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Tag Archives: The Secret Life of Plants
Welcome, Grandmother
[photo of my grandmother, my mother and her siblings, circa 1940] Welcome, Grandmother My mother did not have a green thumb. Growing up, we had maybe three houseplants, the one, a Philodendron that hung in the living room, its … Continue reading
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Tagged bee balm, Canada, cleaning, daylily, Dr. Christine Northrup, ficus, genetics, Grandmother, green thumb, growing, immigrants, Italians, matrilineal naming circle, Mother-Daughter Wisdom, norfolk pine, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird, Philodendron, pruning, Queen's Village, South Philadelphia, The Secret Life of Plants, vegetable gardening, Welcome, women's wisdom
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I Speak for the Trees
I Speak for the Trees My favorite tree ever was a giant oak, over 100 feet tall with a girth so large, three adults had trouble getting their arms around it. The oak and I grew up in a backyard … Continue reading
Posted in Sustainable Living, Trees
Tagged Arbor Day, I Speak for the Trees, Rain Forests, Sustainability, The Ents, The Lorax, The Secret Life of Plants
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