My sister and sister-in-love (organic farmers extraordinaire) just showed my kids the persimmon seeds and explained how the kernels predict weather. Hence, this cartoon. If you want more info on persimmon predictions check out the farmer's almanac. Catch up on the rest of the … [Read more...]
Hank D and the Bee: Outdoor Fun
Get outside. Read. Play. But don't let your bee take your goat and chicken for rides on your skateboard. Just don't. Yep, that's Yes! Magazine Hank's reading. Catch up on the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at JoeMohrToons.com. For cartoon updates and other green … [Read more...]
Hank D and the Bee: BUZZ!
More on Bees From Smithsonian: The Secret Life of Bees From NationofChange: Blamed for Bee Collapse: Monsanto Buys Leading Bee Research Firm From St. Louis Magazine: A beekeeping feature on my sis-in-law and me Catch up on the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at … [Read more...]
Fight Mosquitoes Naturally
Mosquitoes are just as nasty as ticks; they spread serious human illnesses. Beyond such risks, mosquitoes are also very annoying. These blood suckers seem to be drawn towards children leaving behind itchy bumps that are hard to resist scratching. Unfortunately, many … [Read more...]
Canadian Playgrounds and Schools Bring Back Risk of Nature
When I was a preschool teacher, we wanted to improve our school play yard to be more developmentally appropriate and natural. The only equipment that was allowed to be purchased and installed had to first be approved by the school's insurance company and installed by a million … [Read more...]
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