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For Immediate Release, November 4, 2013 Contact: Justin Augustine, (415) Settlement Will Safeguard Endangered California Frog From Harmful Pesticides SAN FRANCISCO— A federal district court approved a settlement today requiring the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to better protect California … Continue reading →

I was thinking about talking a little bit about worms in my Microbiology talk at the upcoming San Diego Permaculture Convergence. Unfortunately I have had to withdraw from the Planning Committee and subsequent Speaker positions. So I think that I … Continue reading →

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They keep making regular passes now. I don’t know whether I am just noticing them more because of last week’s experience or whether they’re around more. Or whether they’re making a special effort to get by the Asian pear. Regardless … Continue reading →

Okay this post is actually about people. I saw the following a news article. There is enough here for you to google and find the original article. October 07, 2013 According to a news release from the RIKEN Brain Science … Continue reading →

The squirrel won by just a hair. One of my clients in Los Angeles has a hawk that hangs around. I have even see it taking a bath in the fish pond fountain. There is also this squirrel that eats … Continue reading →

This is why I go hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains. This is just one representative of the amazing talent and wonderful individuals that I am fortunate to know, care about, and interact with. To get you locked in fast … Continue reading →

I just lifted some spam stats from the little spam removal program my blog runs. Out of 86 Posts in 1Category I have 8,308 Comments of those15 were actual comments and were Approved. There are now 0 Pending. 8,293 were … Continue reading →

My Asian pear tree has been having a bit of an aphid problem. The Argentinian black ants herd the little juice suckers, and defended them from the ladybugs. They have taken over two trees in an area near my pond. … Continue reading →

As usual we had a wonderful meeting. A fantastic fruit salad was provided. I assume by Claudia and Marianne, and if I am incorrect would be grateful if someone would correct me. It went quickly! Chris the owner of Closing … Continue reading →