Joyce Hostyn (@joyce_hostyn) 's Twitter Profile
Joyce Hostyn

@joyce_hostyn

Plants #LittleForests as songs, poems, love letters to the land. Adjunct @QueensU #urbantrees

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John Little (@grassroofco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is why we need diversity of structure in our new landscapes. It’s not all about the plants:) #biodiversity #brownfield

Just Peace Advocates (@advocatesjust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking News: JNF loses court appeal- Canada’s most iconic Zionist charity has days to disband Canada Revenue Agency has given JNF Canada until November 13 to dispose of tens of millions in assets. justpeaceadvocates.ca/breaking-news-…

Omar Sakr (@omarsakrpoet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Forensic Architecture put out a 827-page report analysing Israeli military actions, demonstrating in practice the genocide, and it's been largely ignored. Findings include: "Between 7 Oct 2023 and 30 June 2024 approximately 83% of all plant life in Gaza was destroyed."

Forensic Architecture put out a 827-page report analysing Israeli military actions, demonstrating in practice the genocide, and it's been largely ignored. Findings include: "Between 7 Oct 2023 and 30 June 2024 approximately 83% of all plant life in Gaza was destroyed."
Ladan (@osmanladan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Crushed the olive trees and their fruit, the strawberries, the oranges, the herbs, the sunflowers and roses; plowed human bodies too and buried them shallow, then poisoned the earth that nourished them, that holds them now. What a great sin against the whole earth and all people.

Sam Knowlton (@samdknowlton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This former conventional coffee farm was completely reliant on ever-increasing applications of synthetic fertilizers, herbicides, and an aggressive rotation of fungicides just to break even in a good year.  After a comprehensive and holistic transition, it has become one of the

Guto Owen (@gutoowenh2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“We are currently living through the greatest geopolitical transformation of the last 400 years. The west is for the first time in 400 years, actually losing its geopolitical dominance.” Amitav Ghosh bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Green

Joyce Hostyn (@joyce_hostyn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"if our narratives are designed, and if our designed narratives design us, then the question of re-storying life is a central task of designing." arturo escobar fojournal.org/interview/we-m…

David Wallace-Wells (@dwallacewells) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Medellín’s temperatures fell by 2°C in the first three years of the program, and officials expect a further decrease of 4 to 5C over the next few decades, even taking into account climate change.” reasonstobecheerful.world/green-corridor…

David Grossman (@davidgross_man) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"This story isn't about any one fisherman or woman working on a farm, it is that the heritage of the people was stolen. They stole the ability to produce food."

The Orchard Project (@projectorchard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Not sure what to gift the orchard enthusiast in your life? 🎁 Darren from Orchard Notes has compiled a reading list that's sure to delight any fruit-tree lover. Maybe you'll even find something to add to your wishlist 😉 Check it out here: lght.ly/n07eobf

Not sure what to gift the orchard enthusiast in your life? 🎁

Darren from <a href="/OrchardNotes/">Orchard Notes</a> has compiled a reading list that's sure to delight any fruit-tree lover. Maybe you'll even find something to add to your wishlist 😉

Check it out here: lght.ly/n07eobf
Sam Knowlton (@samdknowlton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plots with 16+ species showed triple the soil carbon storage, built topsoil 2.7x faster, supported 45% more pollinators, and were 50% more drought resistant than monocultures. But the numbers only tell half the story.

Plots with 16+ species showed triple the soil carbon storage, built topsoil 2.7x faster, supported 45% more pollinators, and were 50% more drought resistant than monocultures. 

But the numbers only tell half the story.
VenetiaJane's Garden (@venetiajane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Old Scandinavia a “Julenek”, a sheaf of grain kept over from the summer’s harvest, was left out for the birds at #Christmas. Farmers believed this tradition, known as the “Remembrance of Birds”, would ensure good luck & a plentiful harvest the following year. #FolkloreThursday

In Old Scandinavia a “Julenek”, a sheaf of grain kept over from the summer’s harvest, was left out for the birds at #Christmas. Farmers believed this tradition, known as the “Remembrance of Birds”, would ensure good luck &amp; a plentiful harvest the following year. #FolkloreThursday