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Birds Are Big Responsibility
Maintaining feeders, houses must be part of promise AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples This sentence might be your first encounter with the knowledge that uncleaned nest boxes, suet cages, bird feeders,
Rain + Plants = Perfection
Groundcovers are win-win for humans and nature AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Spring is on its way, bringing lots of rain and flowers. Maybe you want less mud and more flowers!
Let The Sun Shine In
Entrepreneur finds solar is his super-power AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Do you dream about doing something different with your life, but feel too afraid to go for it because resources
Always More To Do
Every little bit helps save the environment AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples There’s always more to do. When applied to one’s work, this sentence can overwhelm the well-intentioned. But in the
Birds Of A Feather
Always something new to see in nature AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples We’re lucky to live at a time when people can still encounter and explore the natural world. Even a
Putting An End To The Stigma
Real question isn’t menstrual pads, it’s stigma AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Myths about menstruation propagate less sustainable products and cause harm to those in developing parts of the world. Beneath
Taking Wing
Like barn swallows, we all can fly AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples What if we could fly? What if, without luggage, passports or even a water bottle, we could flap around
Safe Ways To Stay Upright
Salting isn’t best solution for winter’s ice AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Everybody loves penguins, right? It’s fun to watch them waddle along. When things get icy, they simply flop onto
What Does The Deer Think?
Woodland creatures inspire rumination AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Sometimes it seems like yards are for growing grass and deer. White-tailed deer bound over Ozark mountains as though they were jumping
Pests Or Private Gardeners?
Moles more boon than bane in most yards AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Northwest Arkansas can boast (or bemoan) several species of moles, voles and shrews. Of these, you’re most likely