Back and better than ever(green)
That’s right: we. Fronds with Benefits has gone through some major changes in the year since I [Bee] last wrote here and I’m excited to tell you what’s been going on behind the scenes.
Plant science in Encanto
In 2021, the enchanting Madrigal family hit our screens in Disney’s 60th film, Encanto. Here we meet the plants featured in Isabela’s song “What else can I do?”, including a stunning orchid, the “exam tree”, an obligate mutualist, carnivory and a tree that could be the inspiration behind the Madrigal candle!
LGBTQ+ Botanists in Pride Month: Vita Sackville-West
This week, we’re taking a peak into the illustrious life of the “best-selling, bisexual baroness” Vita Sackville-West who, despite living in the 1920’s, was determined to prove that love could be between a woman and a man or a woman and a woman, and sometimes both at once.
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