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bees in the bay breeze

bees in the bay breeze is a blog that features musings about nature,

organic gardening and food for a changing planet

Mona Caron's Joe Pye Weed Mural

Mona Caron's Joe Pye Weed Mural

Swiss-born artist Mona Caron creates beautiful, giant murals on buildings. This is her Joe Pye weed mural, titled Shauquethqueat's...

Check out the latest project by Ink Dwell Studios

Check out the latest project by Ink Dwell Studios

The Migrating Mural is a series of murals that highlight animals that migrate along corridors they share with humans within the North...

The Root Children

The Root Children

Oh how I love illustrations such as this one "The Root Children - Spring" from the book by Sibylle von Olfers, 1928.

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Late Autumn Sunset Wonder

Don't be hasty with yard cleanup!

Progress in the field

Bee Hotel a Deathtrap?

Moody clouds after the rains

Bumblebees play!

Leave the Leaves!

Beautiful sunset

First two California natives transplanted

Leave the Stems for the Stem-Nesting Bees

Watching the dragonflies circle the garden

Butterflies still visiting

Progress update on our field cleanup

Plant native!

Help the Monarch Butterfly and avoid this

When you decorate for Halloween, don't make this mistake

Common checkered skipper in the field

We need more insects

Butterflies in the dry field

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