What kind of squash is this? The seed package said “Red Warty Thing”, but it’s neither of those things. Two plant id apps aren’t identifying it. Any squash experts out there? #mysterysquash

Teddy bear #sunflowers are blooming. DYK that sunflowers got their name because they face the sun? Their scientific name is helianthus. The Greek word for ‘sun’ is ‘helios’ and ‘flower’ is 'anthus'.

#Columbine is blooming. Its name comes from the Latin word “columba” meaning “dove.” #bloomscrolling #perennials

#Echinacea is starting to bloom in the garden. #bloomscrolling

#Gaillardia, also known as #BlanketFlower and #IndianBlanket and #Firewheel. #bloomscrolling

Heartleaf Alexander is starting to bloom. This bright yellow flower is member of the parsley family and is also the host plant for #Blackswallowtail #butterflies. #bloomscrolling

Irises are blooming and are they ever beautiful. The Greek goddess #Iris travelled on rainbows to carry messages from the gods to mortals. #bloomscrolling

Three hours into the audiobook version and the story is so, so good. I just want to know more about James. #PercivalEverett #BlackHistoryMonth

Imara Jones tells trans stories to save trans lives. She is the Founder and CEO of @translash.org and a GLAAD Award winner. I am grateful for her courage, honesty, and her analysis of crucial social justice issues. “We remember to resist and to thrive.” #ImaraJones #BlackHistoryMonth

Wangari Maathai was an environmentalist and human rights activist. She mobilized Kenyans to plant more than 30 million trees, and inspired the UN to launch a campaign that led to the planting of 11 billion trees worldwide! #WangariMaathai #BlackHistoryMonth #GreenBeltMovement

bell hooks - Gloria Jean Watkins (1952-2021). Celebrate this amazing human. Read her books. #BlackHistoryMonth

Take a page out of a squirrel’s book: talk with others, be resourceful, work hard, disarm with cuteness, and observe the world around you. We learn a lot from Little Red. #squirrel