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Salmon and Acorns Feed Our People
October 30November 17 Donna L. Long

Colonization, Fire Suppression, and Indigenous Resurgence

My first harvest from the new garden plot.
September 3September 4 Donna L. Long

My Community Garden Plot This Summer.

April 22March 13 Donna L. Long

They need us. Environmentalists save the world.

A Surrey Cottage by Helen Allingham
May 31October 8 Donna L. Long

Sustainability and Cottage Garden Life

September 29August 26 Donna L. Long

Seasonal Autumn Foods for Sustainable Living

Shadbush (Serviceberry)
June 22August 26 Donna L. Long

Seasonal Foods for Summer

strawberries grown in my garden
March 24August 26 Donna L. Long

Seasonal Foods for Spring

January 13December 27 Donna L. Long

Seasonal Winter Foods for Sustainable Living

The Ultimate McMansion - Versailles in France
January 9 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: Versailles, the Ultimate McMansion

flowers in the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, France
January 8September 21 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: Public Gardens and City Life

Street trees long the Quai De Conti in Paris. Photo by Donna L. Long.
January 7August 26 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: Street Trees and Strolling in the Shade

January 6August 27 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: Bikes, Trains and Automobiles

The base of the Eiffel Tower. Photo by Donna L. Long.
January 5 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: How to Make a City Liveable

A Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus) eats peanuts at a feeder in Fort Washington State Park. Photo by Donna L. Long.
January 1December 9 Donna L. Long

Words Before All Else

The Ultimate McMansion - Versailles in France
December 18 Donna L. Long

Pitchforks and Revolution, Are We Getting Close?

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