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Jim Minick: Know the Trees, One by One 

Know the trees, one by one,
rough-barked, smooth, shingled, or banded,
oak, hickory, maple, or gum.

September 10, 2024 · 11 Comments

Michael Simms: Waterfall

In Chatham Woods near our house
a spring bursts
from a hillside and falls
into a rocky pool

August 24, 2024 · 54 Comments

Charles Davidson: The Road from Eden

The secret is in the vigil of watching and listening…

April 9, 2023 · Leave a comment

Josephine Dickinson: Birchen Twigs Break No Ribs

These birches were growing and sinking into their own soil
around the time of the building of Jericho

September 15, 2021 · 1 Comment

Dominic Kirui: How Wangari Maathai’s daughter carries on her mother’s bold fight for green spaces in Kenya

Following in her mother’s footsteps, Wanjira Mathai is empowering Kenya’s youth to lead the struggle to protect the environment.

May 1, 2021 · 2 Comments

Video: One Tree, One Year

. A year-long observation reveals the secret life of a tree and its animal visitors. An inspired filmmaking experiment, One Tree, One Year observes a year in the life of … Continue reading

April 21, 2018 · 1 Comment

Jose Padua: I have Driven from the Forest and the Mountains

I have driven from the forest and the mountains through snow, wind, and rain and various times of day, in heat and in cold, during love and during hatred, with … Continue reading

October 17, 2014 · Leave a comment

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