I don’t know about you, but for the longest time, I really didn’t like the taste of mint. However, having recently developed what I can only describe as a “chronic” cough related to my allergies, I’ve come to appreciate this beneficial herb (I’ll tell you why in a...
I want to start this article off with a dark secret…did you know the forest floor is a much more interesting (and darker) place than you ever imagined? Well, it is…there, now you know the secret! Please note, this post contains affiliate links. If you...
Not long ago, I wrote an informative article on global climate change. There’s a lot going on science-wise when we consider that topic. One of the most vital concepts (and one we’re studying intensely as a possible method for slowing global warming) is carbon...
When I was a park naturalist, nature journaling was seriously old-school. We used paper and pencils in those days, and a nature journal was exactly that…a journal that described your experiences in nature through art, poetry, and observation. Unfortunately...
The study of stars is a tough subject to teach during the day. My kids are very visually-oriented, and they prefer to see the real thing whenever they can. That’s hard to do when you have students from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Last time I checked, the stars aren’t...
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