“The frog does not drink up the pond in which it lives” - Indian Proverb
Science – How do Plants Help Soil?
Take two large baking pans (about 12 x 6 in.). Place bare soil in one pan and line the other with grass sod. Place the pans at a 20 – 25 degree slant in front [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Grades K-2: Sustainability
Posted by lbeutler in December 17th 2008
Review: Winter is for the Birds, Literally
Posted by lbeutler in December 5th 2008
Reviews by Patricia Richwine, Ph.D.
As we, optimistically, raked the last
leaves from our yard and started to prepare for winter, we brought the wrought iron plant hanger, which had until just recently held a flowering basket, closer to the house where we could hang our feeder and watch an assortment of birds that live in or [...]
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