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Kumquat eating squirrel

Seems to be missing this year. I think a hawk got it but it might have been an owl or even the bald eagle. But this particular squirrel had learned over four or five years to peel the sweet skin … Continue reading

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More pools

Well one pool has not worked out as well as I would have liked. The pool was fine. The owners just added too many things, and would not leave it alone. Not only was our agreement at the very beginning … Continue reading

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Microorganisms Battle It Out Daily Within Algal Blooms

Due to the constant battle of phytoplankton, the diversity of species in algal blooms is extremely high and, each day, a new dominant species comes out on top. Source: Microorganisms Battle It Out Daily Within Algal Blooms Let me suggest … Continue reading

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Monsanto Given Legal Shield in a Chemical Safety Bill

A single paragraph in the sweeping legislation could shield the company from costly liability for making the now-banned chemicals known as PCBs. Source: Monsanto Given Legal Shield in a Chemical Safety Bill Call me a dreamer, but I wish for … Continue reading

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Dorothy Day permaculturist in 1917

Dorothy Day and 39 other women went to prison to try to obtain the right to vote in 1917. Equal rights and treating our fellow human beings with respect must be a fundamental characteristic of sustainability. Dorothy: thank you from … Continue reading

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Mouse sperm made in lab, may help with infertility

Scientists have produced rudimentary mouse sperm from stem cells in the laboratory, a step that may lead to a treatment for infertile men. Source: Mouse sperm made in lab, may help with infertility Alright all you science aficionados out there. … Continue reading

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Organic panty liners recalled for containing traces of weedkiller found in Monsanto products

Investigation finds Organyc products contained traces of potentially toxic glyphosate. Source: Organic panty liners recalled for containing traces of weedkiller found in Monsanto products Did not I just comment a couple of posts back about Monsanto’s new GMO cotton that … Continue reading

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First California Poppy

Of the year! Woohoo Bob www.PuraVidaAquatic.com Spread the Good News Below: Permaculture!    

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user with the avatar farmersson63

I did a search for a user with the avatar farmersson63, because I had seen him trash so many environmentalists and anti monsanto posts with forceful, but flawed logic. Watch for the exaggerations.  If someone says “sometimes this happens” he … Continue reading

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How to Create a Backyard Marsh

Divert your roof rainwater to make a marsh in your yard. Gardening for wildlife means you’ll get to see beautiful butterflies and birds, as well as have a vibrant yard filled with native plants, so start your own wildlife habitat … Continue reading

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