Pollenize Conservationist - City Seed Sower

Issued by Badge Nation

Earners of this badge have joined the fight against pollinator decline by taking part in the Pollenize citizen science seed project and have planted a packet of wildflower seeds. These rewilding seed packets contain a variety of native wildflowers that address floral gaps to support all wild pollinators and boost local biodiversity. By logging the sowing coordinates on Pollenize's interactive map, the earner has directly contributed to important scientific research.

Type Experience
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Earner has successfully planted a packet of Pollenize’s rewilding seed packets and actively contributed to the fight against pollinator decline. The native wildflowers benefit all pollinators to ensure there is plenty of pollen and nectar available, an effective way to boost local biodiversity, provide safe habitats for insects and promote healthy food webs.
Earner has undertaken online learning using provided resources to learn about the positive impact their wildflower planting has on local biodiversity.
Earner has followed detailed planting guidance and successfully logged their sowing location on an interactive online map, supporting the citizen science project.
This badge is open to all.
Devonport Guildhall, Ker St, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom, PL1 4EL

Standards

Cities of Learning Badging Standard - Participate Layer

This badge has been mapped to the Participation Layer of the Cities of Learning Badging Standard. The earner has met expectations, can interact with learning and is able to join in with others.