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Why Are Insects Important?

April 4, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

Why are insects important?  Because they are vital to all life on this planet, including yours. E.O Wilson called insects the little things that run the world. 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, climate change, climate crisis, Doug Tallamy, E.O. Wilson, insect apocalypse, insects, microplastics, pollinators, TTM Biodiversity Group, Xerces Society

Winter Needs of Wildlife

January 3, 2023 by Marion Leave a Comment

Did you plan for the winter needs of wildlife inhabiting your garden?

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, brush pile, ecosystems, environment, heated birdbaths, native plants, seedheads, suet, winter wildlife needs

Beating the Biodiversity Drum

October 3, 2022 by Marion Leave a Comment

Our planet can recover if we help, but we need to take action now.  There is something each one of us can do, depending on our interests, knowledge and expertise. 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, climate crisis, COVID-19, ecosystems, native plants, nature, public health

Walking in Nature

August 4, 2022 by Sari Leave a Comment

On June 25, 2022 we had a plant walk led by Tyler Kruszewski, local herbalist, at Glen Providence Park in Media.  Here are notes on some of the guidance Tyler […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Foraging, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, ecosystems, edible plants, environmental stewardship, foraging, Glen Providence Park, medicinal plants, native plants

Spotlight on Dr. Doug Tallamy

February 1, 2022 by Marion 1 Comment

Doug Tallamy, PhD, is arguably the foremost proponent of native plants in our country today. 

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: biodiversity, climate change, Doug Tallamy, ecosystem, environment, Highline Park, Homegrown National Park

2022 Annual Planning Sessions

January 24, 2022 by Sari Leave a Comment

Day 1 of our 2022 Annual Planning (Sat, Jan 22nd) was a wonderful experience with many familiar faces and several new ones. We successfully inducted Skip Shuda as our incoming […]

Filed Under: Annual Events, Annual Planning, Blog, Featured, Outreach Tagged With: Annual Planning, biodiversity, climate emergency, emergency preparedness, foraging, local business, strategic planning, Transition movement, Transition Town Media

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