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It’s Spring — Plant Something Edible!

05/5/1908/6/20
Linda Anselmi
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Spring is nature’s time for growth and renewal. So, what better time for us to recognize and understand the many facets of natures’ life cycles.  And what better way for us to participate and observe than to plant something edible!… Read more...

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Then The Giant Wasps Came

09/7/1811/9/20
Linda Anselmi
5

The odds were running high against the young Kohlrabi plants from the start.  They were an impulse buy spurred on by my childhood memories of eating them raw and fresh peeled from my grandmother’s garden.  I love Kohlrabi’s sweet cabbagey … Read more...

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Garden Nemesis Or Garden Poser?

06/14/1711/9/20
Linda Anselmi
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I didn’t see him arrive, but suddenly he was there.

His back to me, he boldly surveyed the garden. As if, all my hard work was his for the taking. As if, I wasn’t mere inches away.  As if, he 
… Read more...
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Caterpillars — Masters of Domination

10/10/1511/9/20
Linda Anselmi
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Evolution does strange and wondrous things — like creating Caterpillars Masters of Domination!

I’m proof of how little we know of nature’s complexity and how much we misidentify actions through our limited knowledge… Caterpillars Masters of Domination

I always thought the most amazing thing … Read more...

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Remembering Lonesome George

06/20/1411/16/20
Heather D
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In 2012 the world lost something unique.  I wanted take a minute to remember Lonesome George.

He was the last of his kind, the sole representative of the Pinta Island subspecies of Galapagos tortoise.  A $10,000 reward was offered to … Read more...

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