Bartram’s Garden: The Botanick Fire
In 1728, John Bartram created a garden. It’s now the oldest surviving botanic garden in America.
Read MoreInspecting a Lemon: Yellow Wood Sorrel
When I was a kid, I would taste anything—it’s a wonder I’m still alive, really. I sampled grass, mushrooms, dandelions. But here’s a real treat: wood sorrel.
Read MoreHappy World Environment Day
I didn’t know there was a World Environment Day, but, hey, we certainly need one these days! Enjoy it!
Read MoreIn Praise of Puddles
I used to think of mud puddles as a necessary penance, the price we pay for warmer weather. What could a mud puddle possibly be good for?
Read MoreLeaves: Coming Soon To A Tree Near You
Like most good things, we take them utterly for granted, until, suddenly, they’re gone.
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