U.S. wildlife officials proposed that monarch butterflies receive protection as a threatened species. nyti.ms/4fcCYja

Two weeks behind in a class, so I’m making up a lab this morning to do with my class tomorrow. If it doesn’t work, I reflect, take in new information and try again. The process of science is just as important as performing it. #professorlife #botany

Mid-November and I still have iris blooming in the Midwest. Such a strange year. #plantdad #gardener