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Sherry in a field of red Indian paintbrush, sticky geranium, and silver lupine.

Wrangling & Flowers in the Absaroka

Intro: Marianne S.Narrative: (Sheryl) Sherry M.All photos: Marianne S. We may not normally think of our national parks as community gardens, but consider that Yellowstone Park itself, an ecosystem protected for the enjoyment of the public, averages 3-4 million visitors a year. And as a counterpoint consider the day-to-day experience of this world by a […]

A monarch butterfly at A Tower Grove Butterfly Garden

A Tower Grove Butterfly Garden

I’ve always lived what I’ve considered an environmentally conscious life-style; living in a dense, urban neighborhood, biking or taking transit to work, shopping local, eating a primarily plant-based diet, recycling, composting and much, much more.  I’ve kept a vegetable garden for years and recently started raising backyard chickens, (which has been fun for me and […]