Books

Attracting Native Pollinators: The Xerces Society Guide, Protecting North America’s Bees and Butterflies. The Xerces Society. (2011.) North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing.

The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America’s Bees. Joseph S. Wilson and Olivia J. Messinger Carril. (2015.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 

Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants, Updated and Expanded. Douglas W. Tallamy. (2009.) Portland, OR: Timber Press. 

Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide. Paul H. Williams and Robbin W. Thorp. (2014.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Farming with Native Beneficial Insects: Ecological Pest Control Solutions. The Xerces Society. (2014.) North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing. 

Field Guide to the Common Bees of California: Including Bees of the Western United States. Gretchen LeBuhn. (2013.) Oakland, CA: University of California Press. 

Pollinator Friendly Gardening: Gardening for Bees, Butterflies, and Other Pollinators. Rhonda Fleming Hayes. (2016.) Minneapolis, MN: Voyageur.

Documentaries

Dirt! The Movie: http://www.dirtthemovie.org/

Farmageddon: http://farmageddonmovie.com/

Food Chains: http://www.foodchainsfilm.com/

Food, Inc.: http://www.takepart.com/foodinc/index.html

GMO OMG: http://www.gmofilm.com/

Growing Cities: https://vimeo.com/growingcities

In Organic We Trust: http://www.inorganicwetrust.org/

King Corn: http://www.kingcorn.net/

Queen of the Sun: http://www.queenofthesun.com/

The Real Dirt on Farmer John: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/realdirt/

Seed: The Untold Story: https://www.seedthemovie.com/

Sustainable: https://sustainablefoodfilm.com/

We Feed the World: http://www.we-feed-the-world.at/en/film.htm

PDFs

Bumble bees of the western United States. Jonathan Koch, James Strange, and Paul Williams. (2012.) Retrieved from: https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators/documents/BumbleBeeGuideWestern2012.pdf. 

Manage Insects on Your Farm: A Guide to Ecological Strategies. Miguel A. Altieri and Clara I. Nicholls with Marlene A. Fritz. (2014.) Retrieved from: http://www.sare.org/Learning-Center/Books/Manage-Insects-on-Your-Farm.

The Meadowscaping Handbook: Designing, Planting and Managing an Urban Meadow. West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District. Retrieved from: https://wmswcd.org/programs/pacific-northwest-urban-meadowscaping/

Native Plants for Willamette Valley Yards. Metro. (2018.) Retrieved from: https://www.oregonmetro.gov/native-plants-willamette-valley-yards-booklet. 

Willamette Valley Farmscaping for Beneficials Resource List. Gwendolyn Ellen. Retrieved from: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=7&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiq6KWM7OnXAhVBy1QKHSTYAxgQFgg9MAY&url=http%3A%2F%2Fextension.oregonstate.edu%2Fclackamas%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2F14b_14c_ellen_resource_list_.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3NARl6pXyjCf90rDHA6bx_

Websites

Vineyard Beauty with Benefits http://www.goodfruit.com/beauty-with-benefits/