The Gifts of Native Trees

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein, The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, and The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry are individually memorable picture books that illustrate the value of our […]

Pets & Real Estate

When you have a house on the market, things get stressful—to say the least.  You need to keep the house clean and spotless, ready to be shown on a moment’s […]

Hotel for Insects?

Just as banners indicate a need to “save the bees” alongside support welcoming other pollinators, the insect hotel is another proactive method for families to lure beneficial insects to a […]

Teaching Children the Value of Pollinators

Today’s kids have a big job.  Understanding the science of animal pollinators, such as bats, bees and wasps, ladybugs and beetles, butterflies, and moths, as well as birds, is not […]

The Mystery of the Moon Garden

“A dreamer is one who can find their way by moonlight, and see the dawn before the rest of the world!”  ~ Oscar Wilde Strolling through the garden led by […]

Talking To Your Child about the Election

BY JAMIE LOBER One of the hot topics that you may overlook in discussions at the dinner table with your family this year is the upcoming presidential election. All elections […]

The Many Uses of Dishwashing Liquid

Blue is a color of depth and stability! It may remind you of the boldness of the heavens, as well as the cleanliness of the water. It symbolizes truth and […]

Kids and Botany: Hands-on Learning

When the signs of Spring are evident, a child will wonder out loud, “Why are there so many flowers in the trees?” “What are those purple flowers called?” and, “Why […]

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