Cultivating compassion from the ground up for all creatures great and small. Author of The Humane Gardener: Nurturing a Backyard Habitat for Wildlife.
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Fallen leaves provide foundational year-round habitat for countless animals (in ways that might surprise you!) humanegardener.com/fallen-le…
Life in the Places Between: The Writing Spider and the Wrens humanegardener.com/a-writing…
Life in the Burnweed: American burnweed is a free spirit, throwing caution and seeds to the winds. What's not to love about Erechtites hieraciifolius? humanegardener.com/burnweed-…
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This week on the podcast, Nancy Lawson of @humanegardener is back! This time she's sharing all about a #CitizenScience project called #MonarchRx & an unexpected way we can help promote #monarch #butterfly health.
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Monarch Rx: Calling All Butterfly Watchers humanegardener.com/monarch-r…
Amazing. The children lead once again. nytimes.com/2021/04/24/nyreg…
Fern fronds hold on tight for the great unfurling, like kitties and people sleeping with their wrists curled up on their chests (which I used to do until a physical therapist told me to stop it). Look closely and you’ll see we have company. #fernsarepeopletoo #spiderspy
Butterflies: 1, Bullies: 0 humanegardener.com/butterfli…
Last week I posted a video of a busy bumblebee on a Virginia rose and posed the question: What’s all the buzz about? If you guessed buzz pollination, you are correct! These bees are vibrating their flight muscles at… instagram.com/p/CCI1ogbAMjC/…
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I read @humanegardener, Nancy Lawson's, "The Humane Gardener" book and I think every nature loving human should have a copy of this on their coffee table. Book review is in the blog bit.ly/2WjAWZ2 #lovenature #naturefriendly #greatreads #goodbooks #garden
How to Save the Violets youtu.be/U2Zw2SmXmEY via @YouTube
As butterflies emerge, lawn care and mosquito control companies flood mailboxes with propaganda. If you want to make your garden a safe place, don't believe the hype. humanegardener.com/in-the-sh… via @humanegardener
The Frogs Are Calling. Will We Listen? humanegardener.com/the-frogs… via @humanegardener
The next great crowdsourced project: "Humans share the land; wildlife survives." #wiredbackpage #itstheirworldtoo #crowdsourcingforwildlife
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Did you know that 99% of bats are rabies-free? Or that a single bat can eat 6,000 mosquitos each night?🦇😍
Below, the @humanegardener shares how shelters are sending new bat signals while protecting people and animals. #WildlifeWednesday
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Excellent article about all the reasons learning & appreciating nature's wildlife is the way to embrace coflourishing.
'Strangers in a Strange Land: The case against trapping and relocating' (2018) #humane #coexist #nature #bekind humanegardener.com/against-t… via @humanegardener