Jiangxiao Qiu measures soil conditions in samples containing invasive Asian jumping worms. The worms eat faster than European species, clearing leaf litter from the forest floor.
Friday, September 9, 2016
“Gardeners tend to look at earthworms as good helpers that break down fallen leaves and other organic matter into nutrients plants can use.
“But not all earthworms do the same …
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Notice the days getting shorter? You’re not the only one. Honking geese gathering in v-formation, flocks of birds fattening up on seeds and berries, and, as we noticed on our …
Sunday, September 4, 2016
It was an excellent day to go for a hike this past Sunday afternoon. It was sunny, in the upper 70s, and for much of the walk we had a …
Thursday, September 1, 2016
In September and October, fiber art by members of the Madison Contemporary Fiber Artists (MCFA) group will be displayed in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery. The works explore connections with nature …