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Matthew Gaston

@mckgaston.bsky.social

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🌻 Friend of Plantae, 🌳 Beholder of Nature, and 🔥 Keeper of the Sacred Flame | Botanist and Educator 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · 16d

Bye bye Eucalyptus

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Sep 18

Wild mustard has become so many different things.

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Sep 9

The Plant Families of Stardew Valley! Check out the full video on my YouTube channel to see which crops, foragables, and trees are in which family!

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Aug 14

Outside of plants, music, and games, one of my favorite hobbies is weight lifting. To my surprise, I hit a bunch of my goals yesterday! I didn’t think I would be able to as I have had significant knee and shoulder pain, but I worked back into it slowly and now we hitting goals!

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Jul 19

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Principles of Sustainable Landscape Design

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Jul 19

Principles of Sustainable Landscape Design: 1. Plan & Design the Site. Full video on YouTube!

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Jun 30

Strategist Extraordinaire! No one else can compare to Jeff the Landshark! Parody of “Bezos I” by Bo Burnham #marvel #marvelrivals

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Jun 25

Have you ever seen a tree with girdling roots?

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · Jun 3

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · May 27

For folks who want to see a proper ‘Ōhi’a forest and travel to one of the wettest places on earth, the Alaka’i Swamp Trail is the hike for you. Grateful to be able to be here and experience this hike! And I got to do it with one of my buddies from college!

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Branco @wallisenna.bsky.social · May 21

hi @mckgaston.bsky.social that livesteam was super fun

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · May 21

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Honey Bees are Overrated

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Matthew Gaston @mckgaston.bsky.social · May 21

Honey bees are an invasive species. They directly compete with native bees, which are more efficient pollinators for our ecosystems and this is their home! Many native bees also don’t sting…