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EarthMind to host classes in April

EarthMind (formerly Backyard Abundance) will offer a series of hands-on learning opportunities throughout the month of April. The nonprofit organization helps people and communities cultivate calm, connection, and resilience through nature-based coaching, hands-on learning, and…

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Celebrate Sustainability at Earth Expo

Hosted by Iowa City Recreation, the Earth Expo invites the community to explore sustainability, connect with local organizations, and take part in hands-on activities on Saturday, April 11, from 1-4 p.m. at the Robert A.…

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Calathea Crazy: Life with This Fussy Tropical

By Melissa Serenda I’ve been growing calatheas for more than 20 years; during that time I’ve watched them go from a relatively uncommon houseplant to a genus with a reputation as lovely but fickle heartbreakers.…

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Bringing New Life to SRNA’s Trailhead

By Rhonda Roskos Solon Recreation Nature Area has long been one of Solon’s busiest gathering places, filled with youth sports, families, and trail users. But despite the constant activity, the trailhead gardens had fallen into…

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