In this edition of Nearby Nature Project, I write about Canada's 2025 wildfire season, link to articles about Nature connectedness and provide an update on my ongoing birding, wildflower, wildlife and gardening Nearby Nature Projects.
Tag: wildflowers
Out and About in Qeqertarsuaq, Greenland
We walked 7.7 km, with 150 meters of elevation change during our 3.5 hours out and about in Qeqetarsuaq and its immediate vicinity. In addition to a short waterfall hike along a trail bordered by abundant wildflowers, we enjoyed the story behind Qeqetarsuaq's bright green football pitch. And the black sand beach with icebergs floating offshore was a photographic highlight of the trip.
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This edition of the Nearby Nature Project includes a short news feed, a board game review and a reflection on nature-friendly gardening through Calgary's outdoor watering bans in 2024.
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This installment of Nearby Nature Project includes a lengthy news feed, a book recommendation, updates on my wildlife-friendly garden (spoiler - it's struggling due to heat / watering restrictions) and a call to action re: Canada's grizzly bears.
Things I Love
July 2024's photo blogging challenge theme is Things I Love. I thought about whether "things" includes people. But a quick check of the dictionary makes it clear that while a noun is a person, place or thing, things are limited to inanimate objects, interests or an experiences. So while some photos include people I love, they are incidental to those things I selected for this post.