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We Have Ancient Greece to Thank For Contemporary Gardens

We Have Ancient Greece to Thank For Contemporary Gardens

Penelope Hobhouse on the Long-Ago Roots of Naturalistic Wonder

By Penelope Hobhouse | August 31, 2020

Lia Purpura on Decomposing Deer and the Forces of Restoration

Lia Purpura on Decomposing Deer and the Forces of Restoration

From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | August 31, 2020

Lake Michigan Thinks It's <br>Still an Ocean

Lake Michigan Thinks It's
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Jill Sisson Quinn on the Strange Allure of One of the Great Lakes

By Jill Sisson Quinn | August 28, 2020

Prayer to the Redwood

Prayer to the Redwood

A Poem By Mai Der Vang

By Mai Der Vang | August 28, 2020

Do we really need another book about Henry David Thoreau?

Do we really need another book about Henry David Thoreau?

By Jonny Diamond | August 25, 2020

Helen Macdonald: The Things I Tell Myself When I’m Writing About Nature

Helen Macdonald: The Things I Tell Myself When I’m Writing About Nature

One of Our Very Best Writers About the Natural World Has a Little Advice

By Helen Macdonald | August 25, 2020

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On the Similarities (and Differences) Between Donald Trump and Teddy Roosevelt

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What is the Future of Farming in a World of Water Shortages?

What is the Future of Farming in a World of Water Shortages?

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By Tom Philpott | August 13, 2020

On the Ground Fighting a New American Wildfire

On the Ground Fighting a New American Wildfire

"Then the fire came, sweeping over us by inches, sucking the oxygen right out of our lungs."

By Kendall Johnson | August 12, 2020

A Long, Surreal Night in Russia's Far East, in Search of the Elusive Fish Owl

A Long, Surreal Night in Russia's Far East, in Search of the Elusive Fish Owl

Jonathan C. Slaght: “Don’t make any noise and move as little as possible.”

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Barry Lopez: Love in a <br>Time of Terror

Barry Lopez: Love in a
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A River of Justice: On the Collective Power of One Into Many

A River of Justice: On the Collective Power of One Into Many

David Marquis Considers the Force of a Single Water Drop

By David Marquis | August 7, 2020

On the Great and Terrible Hurricane of 1938

On the Great and Terrible Hurricane of 1938

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