🌿✨ May the Forest Be With You! ✨🌿
When you plant natives, you’re not just gardening...You’re joining the Rebellion, fighting for healthier ecosystems, cleaner water, and a more beautiful, balanced world. 🌍
Plant native. Trust the Force. Grow strong, you will.
#TheForceOfNature
If mold and fungus grow in the feeder, the fungus can infect the hummingbird's tongue and make it swell up causing the condition known as Hummers Candidiasis. The hummer can't eat, painfully starving it to death. If your feeder is moldy or cloudy you are just a bird killing psycho.
#Nature #Birds
They have been busted on a few occasions illegally poaching in Canada and trying to get it across the border. Some may be farmed but many I am sure are not.
3 reasons to love the native plant Blue mistflower.
#Plants #Nature #Louisiana
Because everyone needs a polite Penguin in the feed. 😍
Plant these to bring all the butterflies to your yard! Well, these ones anyway. Make sure to select native plant options if you can first.
10 Medicinal Plants For Bees - A plants value is so deep. From medicine for humans to medicine for the life it supports. Plant natives, plant diversity and protect them all.
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We are planning our biggest butterfly garden expansion yet this year! So excited.
Monarchs can bounce back, if we work together! Here are 3 actions you can do right now to help:
🌷 Look up which milkweed species are native to your area
💖 Find a local conservation group to volunteer with
🦋 Tell US Fish & Wildlife you support protections for monarchs at xerces.org/monarch-letter
Keep those seeds and you will be rewarded with some fine visitors!
#PlantNatives #Nature
Native plants and habitat for nature need to be where we live, work and play.
#Sustainability #Conservation #Nature
This will be the year of the Monarch in our garden. New plants both to host them and feed them going into an area just for them (and any other pollinators that show up - we don't discriminate).
Well. Just saying.
Yay! It is Friday. Make sure to get out and spend some time with nature this weekend!
Bald Cypress
Hello BlueSky! YouTubing, nature nerd and passionate pollinator champion has joined the crowd. Hoping to inspire small positive changes that combined with others will create big impacts!
#NatureNerd
This is THE BEST advice.
Two species are one step closer to the help they need to recover! 🐝🦋
Responding to Xerces' petitions, US Fish & Wildlife announced that the Morrison bumble bee and large marble butterfly will both have a full review of their cases for Endangered Species protections!
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"The constraints on the survival of the bumblebee brood indicate that heat is likely a major factor, with heating of the nest above about 35 degrees Celsius being lethal, despite the remarkable capacity of bumblebees to thermoregulate."
Introducing the Louisiana Native Professional Certification Program. This exciting new program will be opening up for registration very soon. If you are interested in being the first to know, make sure to sign up for our email.
More info and to submit your email visit: www.lnps.org/louisiana-pr...
White Fringetree, Chionanthus virginicus is a small (25′ X 15′) deciduous tree that occurs widely in Louisiana. An attractive landscaping feature with its fragrant panicles of fringe-like, white flowers that produced March – April.
#Louisiana #Plants #WhiteFringetree
🌱❄️ Resilient by natural design! 🌱❄️
Even under a blanket of unexpected snow, native plants are built to thrive! These hardy survivors will come back strong in the spring—no extra work, no stress, just natural resilience.
