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Pollinator Initiative

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) is dedicated to doing more to protect pollinators. It has implemented pilot projects to work toward implementing pollinator habitat along their roadside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Won’t people pull over along the side of the road to take pictures of the wildflowers?

May 14, 2024, 14:02 PM
Question : Won’t people pull over along the side of the road to take pictures of the wildflowers?
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To deter motorists from pulling over to take photographs along the roadway, less showy flower species can be chosen to plant that are still favorites of pollinators.

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More Pollinator Resources

Pollinator Overview

Plant pollination by insects is essential to human health, global food webs, and protection of biodiversity.

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Pollinator Initiative

Why does the PA Turnpike have a Pollinator Habitat Initiative?

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How Can I Help?

Property owners can help the pollinators too.

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