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Month: November 2020

On Dragonfly Wings

On November 29, 2020 By Mary Porter KernsIn Garden & Forest & EarthLeave a comment

Usually, magic drops in quite unexpectedly.  I had just finished spreading out a white row cover over a bed of kale in my garden, when a red-tailed dragonfly dropped onto the cover and just sat there, mesmerizing me with his radiant red tail and lacey wings, each with one spot.   I had never seen a …

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I Almost Stepped on a Turtle

On November 22, 2020 By Mary Porter KernsIn Garden & Forest & Earth1 Comment

It has been a long time since I have run across a turtle here in our backyard forest - an adorable ordinary box turtle of medium size, with those amazing patterns on her back.  She just looked at me, as if to say, “Slow down there, watch where you are going!”  She wasn’t afraid, and …

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Songs of our ancestors

On November 18, 2020November 22, 2020 By Mary Porter KernsIn Garden & Forest & EarthLeave a comment

Do you remember the first time you heard the ocean in a seashell?  When I was a young girl, I remember visiting my grandmother who had these large shells, that later I learned were whelks and conchs.  She told me she picked them up on the beach herself in a faraway place called Florida.   I …

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