"Beneficial Backyard Bugs": Virtual Badger Talk
Presenter: Patrick Liesch
Event Details
Date
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Time
1 p.m.
Description
This is a free, virtual talk hosted on April 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM CST by Northeastern Wisconsin Master Gardeners Association. No registration necessary for this event. Link to access this event will be shared once it's created.
Wisconsin is home to 20,000+ insect species—the vast majority of which provide benefits to humans. In this presentation, we’ll discuss the many ways in which insects help us out and also take a look at how common these beneficial creatures can be in our own area.
Wisconsin is home to 20,000+ insect species—the vast majority of which provide benefits to humans. In this presentation, we’ll discuss the many ways in which insects help us out and also take a look at how common these beneficial creatures can be in our own area.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-7793 or email badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Saturday, April 4, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.