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    Botanist's Lens: Woods of Warm Colors
    London Town
    • Oct 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Botanist's Lens: Woods of Warm Colors

    “Wild is the music of the autumnal winds amongst the faded woods.” - William Wordsworth Colors of the gardens in fall Hues of warm colors...
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    Build a Pollinator Hotel
    London Town
    • Jun 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Build a Pollinator Hotel

    It's National Pollinator Week! Let's Celebrate Bees and Other Pollinators To celebrate National Pollinator Week, we’re bringing back a...
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    Wildlife Wednesdays: The American Beaver
    London Town
    • Jun 17, 2020
    • 3 min

    Wildlife Wednesdays: The American Beaver

    Did you hear that someone stole a bunch of prime timber? Authorities eventually tracked it down to a group of beavers. Not everyone was...
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    A Different Type of Garden: Oyster Gardens!
    London Town
    • Jun 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Different Type of Garden: Oyster Gardens!

    By Margaret Herbers, Member & Volunteer For six months a year since 2017, Historic London Town and Gardens has been hosting a different...
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    The History and Science behind the South River
    London Town
    • Jun 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    The History and Science behind the South River

    Rod Cofield talks with Jesse Iliff, Riverkeeper for Arundel Rivers Federation
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    Wildlife Wednesdays: Salamanders and Newts
    London Town
    • May 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Wildlife Wednesdays: Salamanders and Newts

    Let's explore the Marbled Salamander, Spotted Salamander, and the Eastern Newt in our first Wildlife Wednesday post.
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    Worm Bin Magic: How to Start Vermiculture at Home
    London Town
    • May 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Worm Bin Magic: How to Start Vermiculture at Home

    Learn how to get start creating a "worm bin" (also known as a vermicomposting or vermiculture bin). These bins are easy and great.
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