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Ari
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“Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species - man - acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.” -Rachel Carson

Let’s take that to heart. Pickup a new book, learn how to live with nature instead of curating a sterile or polluted environment.
July 23, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Spotted a swallowtail butterfly caterpillar on a great Angelica today!
Want more of them in your garden? Plant one of their host plants!
June 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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It's the time of year when I see articles telling folks to put pet fur out for bird nesting. The Cornell ornithology lab does not recommend this! Flea/tick treatments & shampoos can be toxic, long fur can entangle chicks, etc. There are much better alternatives: www.allaboutbirds.org/news/providi...
Providing Nest Material for Birds: Dos & Don'ts
Rufous Hummingbird by Penny Hall/Birdshare. Most birds build some kind of structure to contain their eggs and nestlings. A bird's nest may be as simple as a nighthawk's or Killdeer's depression on ...
www.allaboutbirds.org
March 21, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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New LGS #Nativeplant Spotlight Blog on Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, also known as #Coralberry is up! This beautiful shrub has multiple seasons of interest and is great for wildlife.
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus - Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, also called Coralberry is a native dense suckering deciduous shrub in the Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle) family...
www.laurensgardenservice.com
March 19, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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What are you doing on Saturday, March 22nd? We hope hanging out at Lauren's Native Plant Nursery with us! Live music, giveaways, and #nativeplants !!
March 13, 2025 at 9:33 PM