Greetings, readers. Today we face up to the problem of pollution: specifically plastic waste. Consider these words by my friend, author and naturalist, Peggy Sias Lantz (click her name to visit her website). The Bane of Plastic by Peggy Lantz I hope you read the news and are aware of … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. I interrupt our series on Caring for Mother Nature to share some thoughts about a topic near and dear to my heart: critical thinking. For me, it’s a vital skill I aim to exercise, like a muscle, as well as I can. How about you? Keep reading to … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today we consider those feathery movers and shakers—birds—and how they migrate. Here’s an article about that by my friend, author and naturalist, Peggy Sias Lantz (click her name to visit her website). Migration by Peggy Lantz “So you want to fly like a bird? Done!” More than thirty … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today we learn about freaky fireflies as we continue our series, Caring for Mother Nature, by my friend, author and naturalist, Peggy Sias Lantz (click her name to visit her website). Fireflies by Peggy Lantz The last time I visited my brother in Clemson, South Carolina, was firefly … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today we learn about Peggy’s favorite flower, Spiderwort, as we continue her series about nature. Visit her website by clicking her name: Peggy Sias Lantz. My Favorite Flower by Peggy Lantz, author and naturalist [See photos at the end.] In the winter, the Carolina jessamine climbs over the … [Read more…]