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Welcome Home...Invasive Species?!
A Rose-Ringed Parakeet Image by Annette Meyer from Pixabay If you ever traveled, you know that most places if not all are strict with...
Brenda Vong
Feb 28, 2022


The Magic of Soil
Soil is the basis of many things. It’s a home to a whole ecosystem hiding from our eyes. Ants and termites, earthworms, beetles, all...
Brenda Vong
Dec 20, 2021


A Home For A Plant
Image by congerdesign from Pixabay Container gardening. It’s quick and cheap to set up, easy to manage, and is an accessible form of...
Brenda Vong
Nov 25, 2021


Skip the Soil, Get Growing!
In past blogs, you might have read about vertical gardening and companion planting. So are there other ways to efficiently garden? What...
Brenda Vong
Nov 8, 2021


What's in a Healthy River Ecosystem?
What factors determine the health of a river or creek? Do you know if your home has a healthy river ecosystem? There are more to look at...
Brenda Vong
Aug 23, 2021

Heat From Asphalt and How to Reduce It
When walking around Philadelphia during the summer, it is easy to notice how hot it is outside, not just from the sun itself, but also...
Taisia Osipova
Aug 16, 2021

Switching the Narrative: Who is Responsible for Stopping Climate Change?
In New York City, 1977, business was booming for fossil fuel companies. Leading scientist James Black held a meeting with Exxon...
Bri Zayas
Aug 9, 2021


Environmental Effects of Cryptocurrencies and NFT’s
Digital currencies, especially Bitcoin, have been a hot topic in many fields, but there is still a lot of confusion on what exactly their...
Taisia Osipova
Jun 28, 2021

The Future of Environmentalism
The Anthropocene is the contemporary era of the earth that is defined by unprecedented action in which humans have manipulated and...
Robert Dukes
Jun 7, 2021


Assessing Your Most Vital Relationships
Do you have a life partner? If not, do you hope to have one someday? If you do have a life partner, do you demonstrate your love for them...
Scott Quitel
Apr 22, 2021
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