Pollinator Garden Slideshows

Phases of Construction

  1. 1 The City removes sod for Wippel Community Garden and Wippel Heritage Pollinator Garden.
  2. 2 The garden plan is mapped out in paint.
  3. 3 The irrigation mainline is installed.
  4. 4 Topsoil is placed at the garden. Cones mark irrigation risers.
  5. 5 large rocks are placed
  6. 6 A tractor works on the path construction at the Pollinator Garden
  7. 7 Two people and a person on a bobcat work to make a path.
  8. 8 A person sits on a large rock after installing the flowerbed borders.
  9. 9 People plant native pollinator plants
  10. 10 A person plants a pollinator plant.
  11. 11 People plant native pollinator plants.
  12. 12 A group of people plants native pollinator plants.
  13. 13 8e: Planting native pollinator plants: Jim Hurson
  14. 14 An adult and a child plant native pollinator plants.
  15. 15 Irrigation drip system weaves through plants
  16. 16 Phase 10: Rock mulch surfaces
  17. 17 a path surface with a sign that says Rotarians
  18. 18 Karl Luther presents a sign to Jack Carpenter

Overhead Photos

  1. 1 Wippel Park before construction
  2. 2 Wippel Park overhead view during construction

Features at Wippel Heritage Pollinator Garden

  1. 1 Metal artwork of a pheasant sitting on a fake nest in a rock garden.
  2. 2 Heron sculpture at Wippel Park
  3. 3 Dragonfly sculpture
  4. 4 Bird on sagebrush sculpture
  5. 5 Conglomerate rock
  6. 6 Conglomerate Tortious Rock: Donated by Jack and Valerie Carpenter
  7. 7 Sedimentary Glass Sitting Rock
  8. 8 South Locust Tree Slab Bench
  9. 9 North Locust Tree Slab Bench
  10. 10 North Pollinator and Bird Water Station
  11. 11 South Pollinator and Bird Water Station
  12. 12 Insect habitat and nettles
  13. 13 Cairn Insect Habitat North
  14. 14 Sagebrush and an animal skull in the rock garden at the Wippel Park Pollinator Garden
  15. 15 Indigenous Food Zone
  16. 16 Northeast large basalt boulder. Donated by Greg Stern.
  17. 17 Large basalt boulder north of BBQ. Donated by Greg Stern.
  18. 18 Southeast large basalt boulder. Donated by Greg Stern.
  19. 19 Southwest large basalt boulder. Donated by Greg Stern.
  20. 20 Center West large basalt boulder. Donated by Greg Stern.
  21. 21 Mason and Leafcutter Bee Habitat