Earth Day Reminder

April 22 is Earth Day. It's a day I personally earmark to pick up trash in my neighborhood - it gives me a great feeling of community and accomplishment to do this; so fulfilling. We can each find some small way to give back to the earth.

If you don't like picking up trash, do something else - begin composting, resolve to be less wasteful, leave yard debris for pollinators this year, practice No-Mow May, re-think your use of single use plastic bags, or remove fishing line from branches at the shore when you're out this summer.

Here's a historical pictorial summary of my obsession:

One hour's worth of work!