LGBTQ+ ARG

The Callery Pear tree will no longer be sold in Ohio effective 2023 as a decorative tree because no local insects feed on them which allows them to overtake areas.  I say good riddance, the blooms are pretty but they smell terrible!

I had a meeting with Julie Hoy who is currently running for City Council Ward 6  in Salem---We discussed how to bring more awareness and what would be appropriate sustainable goals for the ward-- and ultimately the city 

I made a purchase from a company named Janji.  The name means "promise" in Indonesian and their promise is to give 2% from every sale to support clean water projects around the world. 

It is very easy to make zero waste meals when you have a flock of chickens and a chef for a partner who loves to make stock!

When an individual feels like their situation isn't equitable, they struggle. When an individual struggles, society struggles. Your garden can't thrive if a large percentage of the flowers in it aren't blooming their best.

My favorite pollinator would have to be the bumble bee, the teddy bears of the bee world!  I did not know they hibernate underground in the winter and feed as early as February.  I will add early blooming flowers to my beds this year such as Columbine to ensure they have a food source earlier in the year.