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July 29August 3 Donna L. Long

August 2023 Nature Almanac

My community garden plot. Photo by Donna L. Long.
July 10January 2 Donna L. Long

My Community Garden Plot

A Surrey Cottage by Helen Allingham
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Sustainability and Cottage Garden Life

The Ultimate McMansion - Versailles in France
January 9January 2 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: Versailles, the Ultimate McMansion

flowers in the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, France
January 8January 2 Donna L. Long

Paris Lessons: Public Gardens and City Life

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For the Amateur Naturalist

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A Seasonal Gardener’s Guide

A Seasonal Gardener's Handbook, Revised edition by Donna L. Long.
A Seasonal Gardener's Handbook, Revised edition by Donna L. Long.

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  • Identifying Backyard Mammals: A Photo Gallery
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  • Black Swallowtail Larvae, Last of the Summer Butterflies
  • Choosing a Hand Lens for Nature Study
  • Using the Pleiades as a Natural Calendar (with video)
  • Cavity Nesters: Birds that Use Holes in Trees

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Penstemon barbatus native utah to Mexico. Photo: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported

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