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rustyiris.bsky.social
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@rustyiris.bsky.social
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Wild Woman of the woods ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Homesteading, Gardening, Foraging, Plants, Animals, Fungi, Nature. Interested in lots of things. Let's trade garden seeds! ๐Ÿ“จ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Jan 12
Very pretty example of a ghost flower, a real fungi friend, it gets it's nutrients from the mycilia of the Russula mushroom.

#Flowers ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒฑ #nature #fungifriends
Pinkish white translucent ghost flowers on the ground Brown and green leaves
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 4d
#BloomScrolling #flowers ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 4d
This plant is known as Morelle di Balbis and Fire and Ice

#Sunrise #nature #myGarden
Icy spicky plant, bare trese and orange and blue sunrise
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 8d
Wowsers! Super huge congratlations you two Ann and John!!!๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŠ๐Ÿ’
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 10d
Some lovely oyster mushrooms growing on a mossy log in the Autumn woods

#FungiFriday #Nature #mushrooms ๐Ÿ„๐ŸŒฑ
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 19d
Some brick tops, grateful to see some mushrooms on Sept 19th

#Nature #Mushrooms ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ„
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 22d
Some tiny honey mushrooms, moss, and chicken

#Mushrooms #chickens #Nature #homesteading ๐Ÿ„๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฑ
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 22d
Thank you so much!๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒธ
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๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 22d
So nice to see the Blue Jays thriving #goBlueJays ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฑ
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 22d
Zinnia, and Katydid

#bloomScrolling #bugSky #nature ๐ŸŒฑ
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท 27d
๐Ÿ’œ๐ŸŒฑ So cool Morelle di balbis/Litchi tomato with it's prickles survives overnight frosts after most others in the Solanaceae family are tottaly finished๐ŸŒฑ

#Flowers #nature #gardening
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 4
Love how gregarious they are! ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿฆ #goBlueJays
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๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 4
This is wonderful, I appriciate your sharing also! ๐Ÿฆ๐ŸŒฑ
rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 3
I was originally planning to find a way to visit your place, but it didn't work out. Next time! Nice to be home for sure, but fun adventures.๐Ÿ˜
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 3
Very delightful guests! ๐ŸŒฑ #birds
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 3
Always fun to observe the bluejays, especially with the contrast of fall colours ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŒฑ
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 2
The Bluejays are running the yard like pretty thugs, getting fat some seeds around
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#letsGoBluejays #Birds #nature
Bluejay birds and fall colours
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Oct 1
Hello Sheila!
I too have been busy, but also very much enjoying the flowers and plants I grew from the seeds from you, I hope to be able to mail you more seeds after this season, I should have a fun selection. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š
rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Sep 27
Had a fun trip to my home city, after moving to the Woods 9 years ago

#UrbanPhotography #Toronto #Graffiti
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 16
Pretty kitty, with nicotiana and litchi tomato flowers

#Flowers #myGarden #gardeningFeed #Caturday ๐ŸŒฑ
Cat with flowers
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 13
Truly beautiful! ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿœ ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒป๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ”๐Ÿค๐Ÿฃ
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 11
Happy birthday!! All the best!!๐Ÿคนโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿก๐Ÿ๐Ÿž๐Ÿฐ๐ŸŽ‚
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 11
A Bald face Wasp nest, these wasps hunt insects and are less aggressive then yellow jackets. They are working hard, this nest seems small, I've seen much larger.

#BugSky #entomology #nature #Wasp #Hornets ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿœ๐Ÿ
A wasp nest with several wasps, green leaves
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 8
The veiled oyster mushroom

#Mushrooms ๐Ÿ„ #FungiFriday #nature ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿƒ
A white gilled mushroom grows out of a rotten wood stump, leaves and trees
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 7
The Sunflower Party is getting Started

#Sunflowers #Nature #gardening๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒป๐Ÿ’›
A wild sea of green plant, some yellow sunflowers
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rustyiris.bsky.social
๐ŸŒบIRiS๐ŸŒˆ @rustyiris.bsky.social ยท Aug 7
I used to scour the urban landscape for sticks for the garden, now I live in the sticks
I was looking at a twig furniture book for inspo' ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ˜
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