Summer is known as the season for bugs - but not all of them are pests! Some insects, such as the minute pirate bug can be beneficial to your yard. In fact, these insects are so beneficial that they ... Read More >
Pollinator Week: The Complicated Relationship Between Tropical Milkweed and Monarch Butterflies
As National Pollinator Week comes to a close, we wanted to give wing to a complicated issue: the relationship between tropical milkweed and monarch butterflies. Butterflies are critical pollinators; ... Read More >
Join Us On A Journey this Juneteenth By Learning About These 5 Black-Led Environmental Organizations!
This coming Sunday, June 19th commemorates the emancipation of African-Americans from slavery. Colloquially known as “Juneteenth”, this holiday marked the start of a new beginning for black people in ... Read More >
Sizzling Summer Heat in the City: Understanding The Urban Heat Island Effect
Something is heating up this summer and it doesn't look like its going to stop. It’s our cities. As we pack into bustling cities dazzled by the opportunities it has to offer, it is easy to ... Read More >
Pruning an Azalea Bush: How to Properly Maintain Your Azalea for Optimal Health
It's that time of year again! Just as April showers brought us May flowers, June brought us an opportunity to start anew. This is no different for your flowering shrubs. Those bright Spring colors ... Read More >