Monthly Archives: July 2012

Looking closely – changes in the garden

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Joanne Toft

Close observation is one of the skills we use as scientists, naturalists, artists and writers. If you think about it close observation helps with lots of things.  It is one of the ways we learn about the world around us. … Continue reading →

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What is a plant library? Compare and Contrast

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Joanne Toft

What is a plant library? We are all familiar with our public or school library. They are these great quiet places where we go to learn, research, read and check out books. Have you ever thought about a plant library? … Continue reading →

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