Habitat Raffle 2025 Ticket
$25 per ticket
Win a Custom Native Pollinator Habitat
Is your property in the greater Asheville area? If so, enter to win a native pollinator habitat to be installed in October and support the conservation work of Bee City Asheville. The winner will get a Certified Habitat certificate and sign and enjoy watching butterflies and native bees visiting their new flowers next spring!
The 10’ x 10’ habitat will be custom-designed for your yard by Bryan Tompkins, wildlife biologist and expert in restoration of native pollinator habitat in the southeast.
Raffle ends: September 6, 2025 at midnight
Drawing: September 7, 2025
Photo: Pipevine swallowtail on Turk's Cap lily by Phyllis Stiles
$25 per ticket
Win a Custom Native Pollinator Habitat
Is your property in the greater Asheville area? If so, enter to win a native pollinator habitat to be installed in October and support the conservation work of Bee City Asheville. The winner will get a Certified Habitat certificate and sign and enjoy watching butterflies and native bees visiting their new flowers next spring!
The 10’ x 10’ habitat will be custom-designed for your yard by Bryan Tompkins, wildlife biologist and expert in restoration of native pollinator habitat in the southeast.
Raffle ends: September 6, 2025 at midnight
Drawing: September 7, 2025
Photo: Pipevine swallowtail on Turk's Cap lily by Phyllis Stiles
$25 per ticket
Win a Custom Native Pollinator Habitat
Is your property in the greater Asheville area? If so, enter to win a native pollinator habitat to be installed in October and support the conservation work of Bee City Asheville. The winner will get a Certified Habitat certificate and sign and enjoy watching butterflies and native bees visiting their new flowers next spring!
The 10’ x 10’ habitat will be custom-designed for your yard by Bryan Tompkins, wildlife biologist and expert in restoration of native pollinator habitat in the southeast.
Raffle ends: September 6, 2025 at midnight
Drawing: September 7, 2025
Photo: Pipevine swallowtail on Turk's Cap lily by Phyllis Stiles
Plants Perfect for Western NC
Bryan will recommend plant selections based on your site and soil. He’ll choose from some of the best pollinator plants that grow in and around Asheville.
Plants will be provided by our sponsor Carolina Native Nursery
Photo: Sweat bee on Robin’s Plantain flower by Florrie Funk
Native Pollinator Garden by Conservationist Bryan Tompkins
A Bee City Asheville Leadership Committee member, Bryan Tompkins has been working on pollinator conservation for more than 2 decades in roles with the National Park Service and US Fish and Wildlife Service.
You’ll get the rare opportunity to work closely with and learn from Bryan as he prepares and installs your garden!
Photo: Gary Peeples/USFWS, Public Domain, https://www.fws.gov/media/bryan-tompkins-talks-provides-instruction-planting