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Bumblebee feeding on nectar from a purple salvia

Celebrating Pollinators – Bees, Butterflies, Birds and More

Birds, Insects

National Pollinator Week occurs in mid- to late-June each year. The goal of this Week is to celebrate the beneficial insects, birds, and mammals that pollinate the flowers of plants that produce much of our food, maintain our ecosystems, stabilize soils, and provide wildlife habitat. It also serves to educate people about what they can do to help …

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Lyreleaf sage (Salvia lyrata)

Lyreleaf Sage – Mississippi Wildflower

Flowers, Native Plants

Spring comes early in Mississippi. While my friends who live in states to the north continue to fight through snow and ice, I start to see the fresh green of new plant growth emerge from my lawn in mid to late-March. The early arrival of spring weather is one of my favorite things about living in Mississippi – the early respite from the cold, …

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