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Packera Pursuit

Blog, Gathering: The CCLC Blog, Guest BloggerBy dhirschmanJune 14, 2021Leave a comment

Blogger Dave Hirschman June 15, 2021   I am being followed.  Or, rather, I am following.  I keep glancing over my shoulder to see if it is still there.  Not because I feel threatened, but because it is cheering me along, whether on foot or bicycle.  The subject is Packera aurea, known commonly as golden…

Faith and Purpose in Nature

Blog, Gathering: The CCLC BlogBy Kristen KylerApril 6, 20211 Comment

Blogger Kristen Koch April 8th, 2021 All Around Me, by Laura Kaczor   When I see a gorgeous sunrise or sunset, when I reach the top of a dune and catch sight of the vastness of the ocean, when I gaze at the night sky, and when I see the first Sycamore popping out of…

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Learning to Love Nature with Kids

Blog, Gathering: The CCLC BlogBy Katie PinkhamMarch 8, 2021Leave a comment

Katie Pinkham March 8th, 2021     How it Started  I feel I must start this post with a confession- I have always been an “indoor cat”. As a child camping made me cry, I had no interest in touching the farm animals on field trips, and caterpillars filled me with terror.  If you had…

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Economics of Resilience in the Natural World

Blog, Gathering: The CCLC BlogBy Barbara RyanFebruary 3, 2021Leave a comment

Blogger Barbara Ryan February 3rd, 2021     How do you think economics relates to resilience? In short, economics drives policy, and policy will dictate our long term success as we work to protect the Chesapeake Bay and address climate change.    I am a sustainable landscape designer — and an economist. Prior to working…

Experiencing Invasive and Nonnative Species Throughout the Bay Watershed

Blog, Gathering: The CCLC BlogBy Dave GantzJanuary 11, 2021Leave a comment

Blogger Dave Gantz January 11th, 2021     I have preferred exploring the world with my own two feet for as long as I can remember. In elementary school, I would walk to school in the morning then eagerly wait all day for the “walker bell” to release me to ramble home through a small…

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