"The life you want is on the other side of your ability and willingness to delay gratification—to do hard things, to embrace the suck, to endure painful experiences."
Great piece from @SahilBloom! https://t.co/sGtNmZ4YSQ
Snakes and Spiders...in your bedroom...may help you sleep better.
Spider and snake plants purify chemical formaldehyde (found in many household products) from the air, absorb fumes and odors, and promote better sleep by sustaining oxygen levels. source: NASA
"From Field to Table: Cultivating Futures, Nourishing Communities." Join the MGC4S Incubator Program today!
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One of the most valuable things you can do to support pollinators and insects is to provide them with the winter cover they need. Leave a thin layer of leaves on your lawn and pile the rest around shrubs, in your gardens, and perennials.
#mgc4s#leavetheleaves#sustainability
Winter is coming and it's important to leave old growth on your native plants. The seed heads on native plants provide crucial food throughout the winter for birds.
source: Prairie Moon Nursery Photo by: Doris R. | North Carolina
#mgc4s#nativehabitat#savethestems
'rainscaping'
A beneficial solution to retaining storm water runoff, with the opportunity to feature a variety of native plantings with qualities to store water, remove pollutants, and provide beauty to your lawn. #mgc4s#raingardens#MakeAnImpact
source: DIY Gardening
People often say to me “but what can I do to make a difference” or “it’s too hard to change my lifestyle.” The easiest way to tackle #climatechange is by reducing our personal greenhouse gas emissions. Here are some of the easiest ways to shrink your footprint, all achievable!!!
We must protect and restore our planet's biodiversity!
Over 75% of Earth’s undescribed plants threatened by extinction
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Check out the launch of EDFs (Environmental Defense Fund) new Community Voices in Energy website. What Illinois has accomplished should be the blueprint for a national rollout. #communityvoices#policyinfluence#energyjustice#mgc4s
https://t.co/eeRancGhs7
☀️Join these climate leaders for a conversation on Climate Justice, intergenerational movement building, and more! #MWBDC#YouthInClimate#ClimateLeaders#mgc4s
Register to tune in live starting on October 5th: https://t.co/BF1PE9sDDf