George Host
@georgehost.bsky.social
RealLiveScientist (Forest Ecologist, Botanist, Mycologist, PhD, pubs and all that). Decent Geocacher, Marginal Curler, Master Gardener. Mushroom hunter and grower. Assorted stringed instruments.
Tonight’s kinda lame but got some pinks. But last night was astounding
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Tonight’s kinda lame but got some pinks. But last night was astounding
First covering snow and a visitor, northern Minnesota
November 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
First covering snow and a visitor, northern Minnesota
And here I am in Orvieto, quite a demonstration here
September 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
And here I am in Orvieto, quite a demonstration here
Saw a beaver towing a big branch of Aspen across a northern Minnesota lake today.
July 27, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Saw a beaver towing a big branch of Aspen across a northern Minnesota lake today.
Stripes for out 35th wedding anniversary, next up will be marriage year 1988 #ShowYourStripes
June 21, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Stripes for out 35th wedding anniversary, next up will be marriage year 1988 #ShowYourStripes
Cool to see one so far south. Here’s a couple from the Sax-Zim bog in northern MN from Sunday. Known for owl irruptions but we’re plant people.
June 12, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Cool to see one so far south. Here’s a couple from the Sax-Zim bog in northern MN from Sunday. Known for owl irruptions but we’re plant people.
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May 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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We are the blue dot. Thankfully the winds are coming from the south but they are evacuating to the north. Lots of firefighting activity but no containment yet. #ForestFire #Fire #Minnesota
May 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
We are the blue dot. Thankfully the winds are coming from the south but they are evacuating to the north. Lots of firefighting activity but no containment yet. #ForestFire #Fire #Minnesota
Lots on this #BigBirdingDay but the best sighting was the 1st Baltimore Oriole of the year #TenMinMerlin
May 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Lots on this #BigBirdingDay but the best sighting was the 1st Baltimore Oriole of the year #TenMinMerlin
Hey gotta take advantage of the time. (Photo from Easter Day…)
April 25, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Hey gotta take advantage of the time. (Photo from Easter Day…)
Sorry Pope, I was rooting for you on Easter by burning rusty blueberry branches. You and the rusts will rest in peace and Cristos voskrese
April 21, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Sorry Pope, I was rooting for you on Easter by burning rusty blueberry branches. You and the rusts will rest in peace and Cristos voskrese
More aurora and stars, nice to live here. Breathe in…
April 16, 2025 at 4:01 AM
More aurora and stars, nice to live here. Breathe in…
We’ve had this Sansevieria for decades. It started to send up a flower stalk a few weeks ago and its flowers started to open today. Very cool! #houseplants #TooManyPlants
April 16, 2025 at 12:16 AM
We’ve had this Sansevieria for decades. It started to send up a flower stalk a few weeks ago and its flowers started to open today. Very cool! #houseplants #TooManyPlants
Indeed! Out looking for Hepatica, came up with some cool lichens
April 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Indeed! Out looking for Hepatica, came up with some cool lichens
Finally got an actual Robin on my #TenMinMerlin along with the usual suspects but even cooler was the return visit of out local Pileated #Birds
April 10, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Finally got an actual Robin on my #TenMinMerlin along with the usual suspects but even cooler was the return visit of out local Pileated #Birds
Son’s new pup, happy girl!
April 7, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Son’s new pup, happy girl!