D.Lopez
@dianelopezw.bsky.social
Naturalist, artist, writer, ghost writer, plant medicine, traveler, wanderer
Eventually this native California wild grape (Vitis californica) will change to a lovely red and yellow color with the drop in temperature. #nativeplants #nativeflora #gardening #garden #grapevine
November 17, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Eventually this native California wild grape (Vitis californica) will change to a lovely red and yellow color with the drop in temperature. #nativeplants #nativeflora #gardening #garden #grapevine
November 17, 2025 at 5:04 AM
November 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
November 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We did not collect Halloween candy this year. I was still cajoled by family members to make sweet treats. Another recipe with tahini -salted caramel fudge with dates. #treats #vegan #tahini #easyfixings #homemade
November 2, 2025 at 1:38 AM
We did not collect Halloween candy this year. I was still cajoled by family members to make sweet treats. Another recipe with tahini -salted caramel fudge with dates. #treats #vegan #tahini #easyfixings #homemade
A pacific gopher snake blends with the woodland duff. #hike #pacificnorthwest #snake #reptiles #trail
October 31, 2025 at 1:05 AM
A pacific gopher snake blends with the woodland duff. #hike #pacificnorthwest #snake #reptiles #trail
October 31, 2025 at 1:02 AM
A Mylitta Crescent butterfly is one of the many species showing up this September. #garden #gardening #butterfly #pollinators #pollinatorgarden #gardeningforwildlife
September 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
A Mylitta Crescent butterfly is one of the many species showing up this September. #garden #gardening #butterfly #pollinators #pollinatorgarden #gardeningforwildlife
A 30 minute drive can easily bring me to a lovely hike. Waterfalls abound in the Pacific Northwest. #getoutside #naturalworld #waterfalls #naturalist #pacificnorthwest #hike #naturalconnection
September 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
A 30 minute drive can easily bring me to a lovely hike. Waterfalls abound in the Pacific Northwest. #getoutside #naturalworld #waterfalls #naturalist #pacificnorthwest #hike #naturalconnection
The Riverbank Lupine blooms again this year. #nativeplants #nativeflora #plants #garden #gardening #flora #lupine
September 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The Riverbank Lupine blooms again this year. #nativeplants #nativeflora #plants #garden #gardening #flora #lupine
Every year these strange mushrooms appear near the birch tree. Is it the dead man’s foot mushroom? (There is such a thing 😆) #mushrooms #mushroom #fungi #fungus #garden
September 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Every year these strange mushrooms appear near the birch tree. Is it the dead man’s foot mushroom? (There is such a thing 😆) #mushrooms #mushroom #fungi #fungus #garden
I'm attending this event. RT if you think others will find this helpful 🙌 www.plantsforthepeople.com
Plants for the People
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September 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I'm attending this event. RT if you think others will find this helpful 🙌 www.plantsforthepeople.com
Strawberry Fields globe amaranth has a small but pigment-popping bloom. Pretty from a distance. #flowers #garden #gardening
September 12, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Strawberry Fields globe amaranth has a small but pigment-popping bloom. Pretty from a distance. #flowers #garden #gardening
Jambalaya meets Pozole. A spicy plant based sausage, hominy, sweet peppers, smokey Cajun spices and a garnish of cabbage made this first soup of the season hit. #plantbased #vegetarianfood #veganfood #homecooking #soup #food #mealtime#vegetarian
September 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Jambalaya meets Pozole. A spicy plant based sausage, hominy, sweet peppers, smokey Cajun spices and a garnish of cabbage made this first soup of the season hit. #plantbased #vegetarianfood #veganfood #homecooking #soup #food #mealtime#vegetarian
Blanket flower, bidens, marigolds and narrow leaf cud weed, intermingle in a shared flowerbed. #garden #gardening #pollinatorgarden #flowers #plants
September 12, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Blanket flower, bidens, marigolds and narrow leaf cud weed, intermingle in a shared flowerbed. #garden #gardening #pollinatorgarden #flowers #plants
For a year round garden, I have a collection of salvias that bloom in late summer to early fall. My hummingbird attractant 🪶 . #birds #birdgarden #garden #gardeningforwildlife
September 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
For a year round garden, I have a collection of salvias that bloom in late summer to early fall. My hummingbird attractant 🪶 . #birds #birdgarden #garden #gardeningforwildlife
In September, the garden becomes a bramble of mixed foliage. #gardening #garden #plants #flowers #pacificnorthwest
September 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
In September, the garden becomes a bramble of mixed foliage. #gardening #garden #plants #flowers #pacificnorthwest
August 28, 2025 at 11:29 PM
If the strawberry plants produce runners you will find daughter-plants ready for propagation. I clip and grow roots in water, indoors. Gifts for my neighbors. #garden #gardening #strawberries
August 28, 2025 at 11:23 PM
If the strawberry plants produce runners you will find daughter-plants ready for propagation. I clip and grow roots in water, indoors. Gifts for my neighbors. #garden #gardening #strawberries
Working bugs: The American Hoverfly is welcome in my garden. This little one preys on aphids. Seen here with Elegant Tarweed. #nativeplants #nativeflora #nativefauna #naturalpestcontrol #pacificnorthwest #insects #garden #gardening
August 24, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Working bugs: The American Hoverfly is welcome in my garden. This little one preys on aphids. Seen here with Elegant Tarweed. #nativeplants #nativeflora #nativefauna #naturalpestcontrol #pacificnorthwest #insects #garden #gardening
An American Painted Lady (Vanessa virginiensis) lands in the garden. #butterflies #butterfly #wildlife #butterflygardens
August 20, 2025 at 11:52 PM
An American Painted Lady (Vanessa virginiensis) lands in the garden. #butterflies #butterfly #wildlife #butterflygardens
As the heat escalates warm loving life forms appear. Reptiles, grasses, salvias, ceanothus, and raptors. The garden accommodates this group. #ecosystem #gardening #garden #gardeningforwildlife #habitat #pacificnorthwest
August 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
As the heat escalates warm loving life forms appear. Reptiles, grasses, salvias, ceanothus, and raptors. The garden accommodates this group. #ecosystem #gardening #garden #gardeningforwildlife #habitat #pacificnorthwest