- July 20, 2013
- by marcos
Blog 3 Columns
A Unique View of Planet Earth’s Greenery
Although 75% of the planet is a relatively unchanging ocean of blue, the remaining 25% of Earth’s surface is a dynamic green. Data from the VIIRS sensor aboard the NASA/NOAA Suomi NPP satellite is able to detect… Read more
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Don’t Close-Crop Your Lawn
- July 20, 2013
- by marcos
Forget trying to make your lawn look like a golf putting green, and keep your grass longer. Longer blades discourage weeds and pest insects, which means you are under less pressure to apply toxic pesticides and herbicides…. Read more
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Off-the-Shelf and Homemade Natural Insect Repellents
- July 20, 2013
- by marcos
I’ve dug deep into herbal lore for natural bug repellents that work. Living with dogs in tick country, loving to travel, and being chemically sensitive, my quest is personal. I was recently visiting a high-malaria… Read more
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First Day of Summer Is Today: Time to Celebrate!
- July 20, 2013
- by marcos
With the Summer Solstice just behind us, Friday, June 21, is the first day of Summer. The longest day of the year is here, and with it the official start of summer. Happy Solstice. And happy summer. Here are a Read more
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The Stingy Dad’s Guide to Father’s Day
- July 20, 2013
- by marcos
Few would look to Dad for fashion advice. In fact, most would look to anyone but Dad. But as frustrating as it was to slip into an older sibling’s clothing, the ol’ Hand-Me-Down Family Express… Read more
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This is what a murmuration looks like
- July 19, 2013
- by marcos
This video is hard to explain but it cerainly has some exquisite choreography. Sophie Windsor Clive and Liberty Smith experience one of nature's greatest and most fleeting phenomena, a "murmuration"… Read more
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