Monthly Archives: August 2011

Buff Bufo Boreous

The other day Michelle encountered our garden toad once again. She questions whether it’s the same toad she found in June, or a different one. This one, she said, was noticeably larger, and lighter colored. This time she didn’t pick … Continue reading

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Biofilter Snob

I’ve recently added a new word to my vocabulary, and I find myself using it often in conversation and internal monologues. The word: biofilter. I learned it when I started taking more responsibility for compost on our property. Michelle’s in … Continue reading

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