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Garden Thugs: Chinese, European and Narrow Winged Mantises

July 4, 2022 by Marion Leave a Comment

Garden thugs—Chinese, European and Narrow Winged Mantises– are evil alien creatures from Asia. You DO NOT want them in your native plant garden. They are indiscriminate predators of all insects, including beneficial insects.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: Carolina mantis, Chinese mantis, European mantis, mantis egg cases, Narrow-winged mantis

It’s Official!

June 6, 2022 by Marion Leave a Comment

Media Borough has been certified as a Bee City by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, thanks to the dedicated work of Linda Coulston

Filed Under: Bee City, Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: Bee Campus USA, Bee City USA, bumblebees, native bees, pollinators, Xerces Society

Hemp—Our Study Group’s 4.20 report

May 19, 2022 by Maureen McC Leave a Comment

Our hemp study group decided to use the opportunity to spread a little positive energy and make Hemp SweetBraids.  We borrowed the indigenous technique of braiding sweetgrass which braids 21 strands of sweetgrass together, […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Hemp Tagged With: braiding sweetgrass, hemp, hemp products, hemp twine

Land Stewardship or Environmental Disaster–Which Would You Choose?

May 19, 2022 by Marion Leave a Comment

Land stewardship is not just a feel good idea, it is essential to life on Earth.  Without the biodiversity necessary to support wildlife, ecosystems will collapse and we will not be able to survive. We really are totally dependent on nature for our very existence on this planet.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: bird decline, Callery pear tree, Doug Tallamy, environmental stewardship, Homegrown National Park, insect apocalypse, japanese honeysuckle, Japanese stiltgrass, kudzu, multiflora rose, oriental bittersweet vine

Goldenrod—Star of Keystone Native Perennials

May 2, 2022 by Marion Leave a Comment

Goldenrod (Solidago) is truly the star of keystone native perennials.  You are sure to find a goldenrod you and your insects will love, because there are eight species native to […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: goldenrod, keystone native plants, solidago

Support Local Food: Join a CSA!

April 18, 2022 by Sari Leave a Comment

Since COVID, many have decided to grow their own food because it’s cheaper, it’s easier to gather, and it’s fresher. It also reduces your carbon footprint on the planet because […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Food, Media Eats Local, Working Groups Tagged With: community supported agriculture, CSA, healthy food, local economy, local farms, local food

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