Saligiaflipped into Practical Miscellany 2 days agoHow to grow dragon fruit – both indoors and outsideHomes & Gardens - Becky SearleA less usual homegrown fruit to try, learn how to grow dragon fruit and you will be delighted by the resulting, tasty fruits of this exotic plant. The …
Saligiaflipped into BIRDS & PARROTS🦜 🦜2 days agoBirders mourn Monty the piping plover: ‘I never thought it would end so abruptly’Chicago Tribune - Morgan GreeneTheir story was filled with drama, anchored by hope and, depending on who you asked, one ultimately about love. But it was never going to last forever. Monty, one half of Chicago’s endangered Great Lakes piping plover pair, died Friday at Montrose Beach. It was his fourth summer in the North Side …
Saligiaflipped into BIRDS & PARROTS🦜 🦜May 8The Conversation: Bringing the tūī back to town – how native birds are returning to NZ's restored urban forestsnzherald.co.nzUrbanisation, and the destruction of habitat it entails, is a major threat to native bird populations. But as our new research shows, restored urban …
Saligiaflipped into Outdoor Recreation Industry 2 days agoColorado member of all-Black climbing crew reaches summit of Mt. Everestkdvr.com - Courtney FrommDENVER (KDVR) -- Two of three Coloradans on the all-Black climbing team on Mount Everest have made it to the top.“I just got to hear from him …
Saligiaflipped into First Peoples/Native Americans/Indian Country3 days agoChef Crystal Wahpepah on the power of Indigenous cuisine: ‘Native foods are overlooked’verified_publisherThe Guardian - Maria C. Hunt in OaklandOut on the sunny patio at Wahpepah’s Kitchen, sizzling plates of bison and deer make their way down a table filled with Native American educators from across the country. The game meat joins other indigenous dishes on the kitchen’s menu, such as leafy salads topped with striped red corn and blue …
Saligiaflipped into BIRDS & PARROTS🦜 🦜3 days agoExplaining the Mechanics of a Bird’s Nestaps.orgExperiments and simulations explain the unusual nature of the structure’s springiness. A bird’s nest is a marvel of natural engineering: a disordered …
