Whether it’s a plant pot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn, or an entire meadow, sowing wildflowers in your garden provides vital resources to support a wide range of insects that couldn’t otherwise survive in urban or built-up areas.

The concept of seed bombs traces back to ancient civilizations such as the Japanese and Native Americans. They utilized similar techniques for agricultural purposes. In the 20th century, the Japanese farmer and philosopher Masanobu Fukuoka popularized them as a part of his natural farming practices. He advocated for a simple and more sustainable approach to agriculture.The Ipswich River Watershed Association is the voice of the river. They work to make sure there is enough clean water for people, fish, and wildlife, now and for years to come. Together with scientists, the watershed community, and volunteers, they develop solutions to the river’s problems and provide opportunities to connect with the river.

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