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Leave the Leaves at Lathrop

Lathrop Leaves its Leaves

By George Kriebel, Lathrop North Until very recently in geological time, nature has always left the leaves, so life has evolved with that in mind.  Leaves contribute to soil health…

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Larval Landing hexagon honeycomb-shaped frame to collect leaf litter for pollinators.

Larval Landings to Collect Leaf Litter

At the April 4th, 2024 SSAFE General Committee Meeting, our guest speaker, Doug Tallamy, mentioned a way to protect pollinator habitat while maintaining a manicured appearance. The following idea was…

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Urban vs. Boreal Forest and the Value of Trees in Sequestering Carbon Dioxide Video

Presented by Dr. Alan Lockwood, MD, resident of Kendal at Oberlin. Dr. Lockwood is an Emeritus Professor of Neurology and Nuclear Medicine at the University at Buffalo. He is also…

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Last updated on 5/19/2025