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What Nature Means to You
April 12, 2020
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Nature isn’t just a place to find animals and plants. Nature is relaxing, refreshing, comforting, and inspiring. Do you capture nature’s beauty with a camera or sketchbook? Do you jot down poems or creative writing in a nature journal? Use your art to show us how us how important nature is to you!
The Art of Recycling
April 5, 2020
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Reducing, reusing, and recycling are some of the most important things we can do to help the earth, but they can also be really fun!
Build a Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary
March 31, 2020
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Welcome wildlife to your backyard! There are lots of ways to make your yard, flower bed, or patio into a wildlife-friendly haven.