James ⛰️🌾🇵🇸
@plantbard.bsky.social
I follow the blooms
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Seasonal Field Botanist
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Seasonal Field Botanist
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Trump's nominee to lead the National Park Service, Scott Socha, helped run a company that claimed trademark ownership over historic place names at Yosemite—many rooted in Indigenous history—then sued the NPS over name use, costing taxpayers millions.
Now he wants to run the agency? Disgraceful.
Now he wants to run the agency? Disgraceful.
February 17, 2026 at 11:43 PM
Trump's nominee to lead the National Park Service, Scott Socha, helped run a company that claimed trademark ownership over historic place names at Yosemite—many rooted in Indigenous history—then sued the NPS over name use, costing taxpayers millions.
Now he wants to run the agency? Disgraceful.
Now he wants to run the agency? Disgraceful.
A glimpse of the sun, then a flurry of snow. The first green shoots and a sudden frost.
February 18, 2026 at 1:31 AM
A glimpse of the sun, then a flurry of snow. The first green shoots and a sudden frost.
Good ole salt lake
February 17, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Good ole salt lake
Back in salt lake for a little
February 15, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Back in salt lake for a little
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Flowers in the California desert. Looking forward to a journey through Death Valley tomorrow!
February 14, 2026 at 7:43 AM
Flowers in the California desert. Looking forward to a journey through Death Valley tomorrow!
Oh it’s so good to be in the Spring Mtns again
February 13, 2026 at 2:31 AM
Oh it’s so good to be in the Spring Mtns again
Happy uterus freedom day!
February 12, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Happy uterus freedom day!
Helping a former intern of mine with her masters work and all her email correspondence with me ends with Miss Andry (misandry) and it’s cracking me up
February 11, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Helping a former intern of mine with her masters work and all her email correspondence with me ends with Miss Andry (misandry) and it’s cracking me up
Langloisia setosissima
February 11, 2026 at 1:13 AM
Langloisia setosissima
Oh they got the all stars out already
February 11, 2026 at 1:07 AM
Oh they got the all stars out already
A really good flower day
February 10, 2026 at 11:42 PM
A really good flower day
I got the world so I’ll be fine, I got the sunshine to figure me out.
February 10, 2026 at 1:17 AM
I got the world so I’ll be fine, I got the sunshine to figure me out.
How’s it feel to be at the center of magic?
February 9, 2026 at 1:39 AM
How’s it feel to be at the center of magic?
The Colorado desert is a close second to the Mojave to lose your mind in.
February 4, 2026 at 2:30 AM
The Colorado desert is a close second to the Mojave to lose your mind in.
Beyond spoiled this spring
February 3, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Beyond spoiled this spring
When I turned 30 I thought the demon whispering in my ear to goto grad school would disappear but now I got another one whispering in my other ear to hike all of the PCT
February 1, 2026 at 6:57 PM
When I turned 30 I thought the demon whispering in my ear to goto grad school would disappear but now I got another one whispering in my other ear to hike all of the PCT
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I love this picture of the desert so much
February 1, 2026 at 5:13 AM
I love this picture of the desert so much
To much to see, not enough time
February 1, 2026 at 3:01 AM
To much to see, not enough time
Early blooms means early rare plant hunting
Phacelia nashiana CA Rare Plant Rank 1B.2
Muilla coronata CA Rare Plant Rank 4.2
Erythranthe rhodopetra Ca Rare Plant Rank 1B.1
Phacelia nashiana CA Rare Plant Rank 1B.2
Muilla coronata CA Rare Plant Rank 4.2
Erythranthe rhodopetra Ca Rare Plant Rank 1B.1
January 31, 2026 at 11:52 PM
Early blooms means early rare plant hunting
Phacelia nashiana CA Rare Plant Rank 1B.2
Muilla coronata CA Rare Plant Rank 4.2
Erythranthe rhodopetra Ca Rare Plant Rank 1B.1
Phacelia nashiana CA Rare Plant Rank 1B.2
Muilla coronata CA Rare Plant Rank 4.2
Erythranthe rhodopetra Ca Rare Plant Rank 1B.1
Been wanting to get up here for years, and god it does not disappoint.
January 31, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Been wanting to get up here for years, and god it does not disappoint.
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