top of page
Caring Community - Our Natural World


Embracing the Wisdom of the Elder Tree: A Journey Through Coastal Forests
I often venture into a nearby coastal forest, to learn about myself as a human- being that is connected and an integral part of an ecosystem. In this beautiful coastal forest, there are many elder trees, however one of those elder trees began to speak. It was a turning point in my journey in understanding what conservation truly is, how we often, even with the best of intentions, can be out of alignment, and misunderstand what our participation is as one part of a vast intric
Sep 215 min read
Â


The Fascination with Native Orchids: Nature's Spectacular Dance of Pollination and Communication
The allure of these flowers extends beyond their visual appeal. Their evolutionary adaptations offer thrilling subjects for study, particularly their unique strategies for pollination and the complex communication mechanisms they employ with insects and other organisms. For instance, in one study, it was found that some native orchid species saw a 35% increase in pollination efficiency when they mimicked the scents of their pollinators, demonstrating a link between scent and
Jun 9, 20254 min read
Â


Mycorrhizal Nature - Aren't We The Same Nature
Immersion Our soil is nothing short of a life-giving treasure, generously sharing its bountiful regenerative nature with all who inhabit...
Feb 14, 20253 min read
Â


Cut & Drop Your Garden Clippings - And Allow The Soil To Thrive
Fallen leaves, branches and fruit provide nutrients to the soil and help build a healthy microbial nature. What exactly is the 'cut and...
Dec 29, 20243 min read
Â
bottom of page
