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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lavender and Easy Lavender Recipe

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In Gardening and Foraging Herbs

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lavender and Easy Lavender Recipe

06 May08 May Author J. L. James Estimated read time 8 min read
A wicker basket on a table with lavender bunches laid across the middle.
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When the aromatic scent of lavender permeates the air you know your mind is processing all the memories attached. Growing Read More
Tags: #Aromatherapy #Culinary lavender #Lavender
In Nature Wisdom Outdoors

The Role of Ananse Ntontan and the Goldenrod Spider (Misumena vata) In Sharing Nature’s Wisdom

27 April27 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 5 min read
Adinkra symbol for wisdom and creativity.
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The Adinkra symbol Ananse Ntontan, represents a spider's web. It is a symbol which connects as many people as any Read More
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In Eco-Therapy

10 Eco-Friendly Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

23 April23 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 3 min read
Mother's Day gift bag, gift box, and card on pink background.
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These gifts are perfect for m who love sustainability, nature, and meaningful earth-conscious gifts. 1. Magnetic Photo Frame Fridge “Mom” Read More
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In Ecology and Conservation Nature Wisdom

Earth Day

22 April22 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 1 min read
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Although every day is Earth Day, today is the group hug equivalent of the showing the planet some love. "The Read More
Tags: #Earth Day #National Film Board of Canada
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Spring in Portugal: Walk, Eat, Repeat -Photo Essay

16 April18 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 2 min read
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Guest post: Keoni James-Ashkewe & Miranda Waite Muito Obrigado, Lisbon, Faro, Coimbra, Porto, Portugal Spring is a beautiful time to Read More
Tags: #Faro #Lisbon #Porto #Potuguese Dining
In North America and Caribbean Outdoors

The Black Bear of Southern Ontario: How to Prepare for Sightings

12 April12 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 8 min read
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Southern Ontario is home to one of North America’s most iconic and powerful creatures: the black bear. It's hard to Read More
Tags: #Anishinaabe #Bear Hibernation #Big #Big dipper #Black Bear #Ojibway #Ursa Major

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