‘The Largest Environmental Restoration in History’ Continues to Restart the Heart of the Everglades
For over two decades, the ambitious mission to revive the heart of the Florida Everglades once described as “the biggest environmental restoration project in the history of the world,” has persisted. What began as a congressional vote 24 years ago has evolved into a comprehensive ...
Solve Stormwater Problems By Building Your Own Rain Garden
Solving stormwater problems can be a rewarding endeavor, especially when considering the environmental impact of excessive water runoff. A rain garden emerges as a practical and aesthetically pleasing solution for those plagued by waterlogged yards. Contrary to its name, a rain garden ...
Klamath River Is Flowing Free for the First Time in a Century
The Klamath River, a vital waterway running from Oregon into northern California, has regained its natural flow for the first time in a century. Historically, the river was a thriving breeding ground for Chinook salmon, coho salmon, and steelhead trout, playing a crucial role in the ...
Tone it Down: Why Too Much Artificial Lighting is Bad for Your Garden
Excessive artificial lighting in gardens poses multifaceted challenges to both the natural world and human well-being. The impact of light pollution extends beyond mere annoyance; it disrupts the delicate balance of ecosystems and interferes with the behavior and life cycles of various ...
Bird-Friendly Maple Syrup Boosts Vermont Forest Diversity and Resilience
Bird-Friendly Maple Syrup is proving to be a catalyst for promoting forest diversity and resilience in Vermont, as showcased by Bourdon Maple Farm’s commitment to sustainable practices. In the heart of Woodstock, the farm’s 135-acre forest becomes a haven for birds during ...