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Book Review: Grandma Lisa's Humming, Buzzing, Chirping Garden
This book has a strong "call to action."

ANPP Volunteers
Sep 51 min read
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Butterfly Count written by Sneed Collard III and illustrated by Paul Kratter
Butterfly Count is a beautifully written and illustrated children’s book...

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Aug 81 min read
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Plant a Pocket of Prairie - Written by Phyllis Root and Illustrated by Betsy Bowen
Plant a Pocket of Prairie is a beautifully written children’s picture book that takes the reader on an adventure to explore the plants and animals that live in a Minnesota prairie.

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Jul 51 min read
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Jun 31 min read
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Gardening with Native Plants of the South
This book is available at the following Lafayette Parish Library Branches: East Regional, Main, North, South Regional, West Regional.

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Feb 191 min read
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Book review: A Gardener's Guide to Prairie Plants
After watching a webinar by Wild Ones with the authors (https://wildones.org/webinar-diboll-cox-nov-2023/), I ordered this book and am...
Phyllis Griffard
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Book Review: Finding the Mother Tree
If you're a Ted Lasso fan too, you may have caught a reference to Suzanne Simard's Mother Tree Hypothesis in season 2, when Coach Beard...
Phyllis Griffard
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Nature's Best Hope (Young Readers' Edition) by Douglas W. Tallamy
Dr. Tallamy's most recent book guides students to gain an understanding of the crisis impacting our wildlife populations. This middle...

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Dec 1, 20231 min read
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Book Review: Pollinator Gardening for the South
Having had the opportunity to listen to a presentation by the two authors (Danesha Seth Carley and Anne M. Spafford) at the Cullowhee...
Lawrence Rozas
Oct 20, 20221 min read
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