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Protecting Birds from Pesticides Workshop

April 14, 2024 by Sari Leave a Comment

On Thursday, April 11th, 2024, Marion Yaglinski gave a presentation to the Audubon Society, Bird Town PA and WeConservePA on how to protect birds from pesticides. Marion co-founded Transition Town […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: beneficial insects, biodiversity, Bird Town, Birds, native plants, pesticides, pollinators

Garlic Mustard: A Garden Menace

April 1, 2024 by Marion Leave a Comment

Once garlic mustard gets a roothold in your yard, you can kiss native plants goodbye.  It kills natives by aggressively monopolizing light, moisture, nutrients and soil. It even secretes chemicals that kill soil organisms other plants need to grow. 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: garlic mustard, native plants

A Reason to Hope

March 18, 2024 by Marion Leave a Comment

Do we have a reason to hope we are making a positive impact on climate crisis?  Actually, we have a multitude of reasons, but you have to look for them.  Mainstream media often presents us with only the bad news.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured Tagged With: climate crisis, Cool Block, Paul Hawken, Rights of Nature, sustainable living, Transition Town Media

What’s a Pollinator to Do?

March 4, 2024 by Marion Leave a Comment

What’s a pollinator to do when toxic pesticides are used in their living area?   That’s a question we are deeply concerned about in Media, PA.  We are a Bee City and a Bird Town, so we care very much about biodiversity.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: Beyond Pesticides, biodiversity, Bird Town, Doug Tallamy, monarch butterfly, mosquito spraying, pesticides, pollinators

All About Owls

March 2, 2024 by Sari Leave a Comment

Approximately 80 community members of all ages attended an educational program, All About Owls, at the Media Community Center on Sunday, February 25. The program was a joint effort by […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, Bird Towns, habitat preservation, owls, pesticide-free

Another Neighbor is Lost

February 21, 2024 by Skip Shuda 3 Comments

We had just concluded our meeting of the Tree Lovers Collective,and we stepped into the brisk, sunlit streetscape on Front Street in Media Borough. A chainsaw growled down the block […]

Filed Under: Blog, Environmental Commons, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Tree Lovers Tagged With: eco-grief, ecosystems, soil health, trees

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