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Alien is a type of non native plant, invasive takes spot to grow gave acronym guide Introduction: natives in the land of humans. They hatch hike to cruise the planet. They also spread disease. Humans have done bed stuff to the environment How does nature work? We should not want to take out invasive plants. … Continue reading The New Wild by Fred Pearce

talking points: Did not know that for the Presidential in 1970 that tricky Dick was a enviromentalist talk about Leopold Edward Wilson fishing accidemt Little confused that we shouldn't focus on a single item/event but at an environmental state talk about vitamin N goodness of planting trees and plants We need biodivesity Home grown natural … Continue reading Nature’s Best Hope

This book was referred to me from a librarian on 23 August, it was then downloaded on kindle. Talking Points: beware of the 2 Celsius increase in temp GMO talk spinning wheels creation of dams Green energy transportation needs watch carbon dioxide consume less & share we need to get serious about 3 generations until...... … Continue reading The Story of More by Hope Jahren (Climate Change)

downloaded 7.21.2020 we need to listen to the land 150-200 food and nitrogen producing plants, thus your eatable landsape (a small city block). This is gardening for everybody else published in 2013 Germination is the beginning of the garden permaculture  permanent agriculture  (need low maintenance)  help out the environment talk about heat BTUs of chicken … Continue reading Paradise Lot by Eric Toenemeier (Zoom Discussion)

ordered/downloaded the 19th of June Preface: people saw WEEDS! gardeners grew winterberry holly and asters hype of native plants  likes earthworms for enviromentaal health seeds are now intellectual properties like ripen all at once for harvesting author likes the organic process (also looking at pest control) wanted a 365 day garden it's her way to … Continue reading A Way to Garden by Margaret Roach (July Book) Zoom discussion?

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886) was an American poet. It was Dickenson that encouraged this book on gardening. Emily Dickenson was a gardener   A daisy in Emily Dickenson from her homestead she even grew prize winning figs Amherst college hill  (the pioneer valley) history of the Dickenson's garden tells … Continue reading Emily Dickenson’s Gardening Life by Martha McDowell (June zoom discussion)

Had a total of 3 people at our first zoom meeting.  We re A brief viewed the Backyard Parables, A brief history of gardening, Farm City, and  A weed by any other name.  We discussed for about 40 min.  Decided that we will follow are reading list and read Emily Dickenson's Gardening Life for our … Continue reading Backyard Parables (for May Zoom discussion)

Received four stars

My synopsis of the book:  After reading/listening (kindle) of the book for about 12 hours, I give the book a 4 smiley face rating out of a possible 5....and here's why:  I felt as though I was talking a college class on architecture Found out at the end of the book the author (Thomas Rainer) … Continue reading Planting in a Post-Wild World by Thomas Rainer and Claudia West (Sept 2020 Book) Zoom discussion

  Most of the Buds enjoyed the book, and it was noted that this text would be a good reference tool.  The book received a 4 smiley face ratting.  Nine people atteneded. 1/22/2020 Preface:  Authors like the welfare of animals.  Looked at habitat by studding landscape architecture.  She liked indigenous plants.  If you support wild … Continue reading Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East by Ms. Carolyn Summers (Feb. book)