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We need more trees. The world needs more trees.
Despite reports of progress in some places, Nature World News reports that “Forest loss surges across tropical regions in 2026, with deforestation rates climbing sharply due to agriculture, f...
Superstar Trees (2)
A couple weeks ago, I wrote about keystone trees, which punch above their weight for our native ecology and which should be the first consideration when planting. But there are other native trees of value to nature that I would not want to...
Inconvenient Nature
Years ago, when we first bought the property we would come to call Puddock Hill, a good friend visited and took a look around. He had worked his whole adult life protecting land for the Brandywine Conservancy, so he knew his way around. He...
Superstar Trees (1)
We took a quick trip out of town for a few days last week. While we were gone, violent thunderstorms came through the region. Although we were spared the worst of it, we did lose a mature black cherry tree that grew along the stream.
This...
Whatever You Do, Keep Going
You will become entangled in greenery. (Disentangle. Keep going.)
You will pull vines until your shoulders scream. (Keep going.)
You will be doing something under a tree and forget the limb above and whack your head. (Let the stars pass....
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My Backyard Stewardship publication discusses how I'm turning our property, Puddock Hill, into a haven for wildlife. My We Once Were Giants Substack is a serialization of my latest novel. I'm author of 10 books with an MES degree from the UPenn.
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