Come celebrate National Seed Swap Day with us on January 27, 2024 at Lichterman Nature Center, 10 am until 2 pm. We’ll have seeds carefully packaged by hand in envelopes to share. The Seed Swap is part of a larger event at Lichterman. National Seed Swap Day is declared on the last Saturday of January […] Continue reading "National Seed Swap Day at Lichterman"
This month, consider reading with us! We’re reading Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, written by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Published by Milkweed Editions in 2013: As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi […] Continue reading "Reading Recommendation: September"
This month, consider reading with us! We’re reading The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World, written by Oliver Milman. Published in March of 2022: “A devastating examination of how collapsing insect populations worldwide threaten everything from wild birds to the food on our plate.” Also available here. What should […] Continue reading "Reading Recommendation: July"