Tend a real winter garden this year - New Jersey Conservation Foundation

https://www.njconservation.org/winter-garden/

Important read for preservation of creatures and ecology

"Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love—that makes life and nature harmonize."

Mary Ann Evans ( pen name George Eliot) 18th c author














   

Brown pelican sightings in NYC could mean the southern birds are here to stay, according to scientists - CBS New York

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/brown-pelicans-nyc-jamaica-bay-birds/

" Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot,the only home we've ever known"

                                                                            --Carl Sagan

The real truth about lawns

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FLQF6Tvo7/

"The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last for ever. Even on the most beautiful days in the whole year - the days when summer is changing into autumn - the crickets spread the rumour of sadness and change."

E.B. White, Charlotte's Web










   

4 sparrow marsh restoration

Back in its heyday, a freat wilsons snipe spot

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" Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot,the only home we've ever known"

                                                                            --Carl Sagan

Chicago Building Where Nearly 1,000 Birds Died in One Night Last Fall Installs Bird-Safe Window Film | Smithsonian

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/chicago-building-where-nearly-1000-birds-died-in-one-night-last-fall-installs-bird-safe-window-film-180984755/

Finally after a long time, a notorious bird strike deathtrap gets remedied on a renown flyway Lake Michigan shoreline.

"The one who plants trees knowing that he or she will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life."

— Rabindranath Tagore



   

How to make a bug hotel in your backyard as insect populations decline - The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/04/23/how-make-bug-hotel-insect-decline-bees/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzEzODQ0ODAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzE1MjI3MTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3MTM4NDQ4MDAsImp0aSI6ImFjMzdlMjlmLWM5MTgtNDdiNC04ZTM2LTYyYTlhYmU3NzVlOCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9jbGltYXRlLWVudmlyb25tZW50LzIwMjQvMDQvMjMvaG93LW1ha2UtYnVnLWhvdGVsLWluc2VjdC1kZWNsaW5lLWJlZXMvIn0.oB1VierpuiOColnmL5TfibPI34WwnbBYpfH9FQxjFns&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3krMrR0F8A__srDc5B9rwffj1hO3GjHXAr5mxPHZRY-uhg3X1z3i66ezg_aem_AeCB0J2Mg1kP4u9oZNxzOO3NZhcrz2SsZvpFdzpaa4N6vcus-HkCv9vIYrQvCCM47__2BQDEzfHvrfBRKibEIMt8

Bald eagles residents in Staten. Island

https://nypost.com/2023/09/23/bald-eagle-population-soars-in-nyc/?fbclid=IwAR1MY2Sxmtf3uRVkKaBNpR0cLMJHCRVyWSo2lu646SKJsTGBdQ0sTtelPrk

"Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished" --Lao Tzu