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ecogarden.bsky.social
@ecogarden.bsky.social
Gardener, nature lover, evolving environmentalist/ecologist volunteer
First year of blooms on button bush plant, planted 4 years ago as a bareroot! Curious to see if any visitors, and then change in fall to red seeds. Maybe I can try propagating to share with neighbors and school gardens around Fairfax County.
June 25, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Here come the Hummingbirds!
Plant a Native Garden for them!

#savingmonarchs #hummingbirds #gardening #rubythroatedhummingbird
March 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Back in November, the Earth Sangha's Executive Director, Maddie Bright (@madelinebright.bsky.social) wrote a blog post on longterm salience of conservation work. We feel it's just as relevant now.

www.earthsangha.org/single-post/...
When We Collect An Acorn...
When we collect an acorn, our hope is that one day it grows to be a big oak tree. And eventually that big oak tree carpets the forest floor with acorns of its own. And some of those acorns will also, ...
www.earthsangha.org
January 23, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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What is the status of insects in North America? In 2025, the @nationalacademies.org will launch a study to find out. Experts are sought in entomology, ecology, technology, and more. Apply or nominate by December 31: https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/status-of-insects-in-north-america
December 10, 2024 at 3:44 PM
These are things to consider if we want the monarch migration to continue.
www.monarchscience.org/single-post/...
December 7, 2024 at 1:26 PM