ljmarksonMar 5, 20233 minChildren Care Deeply About Protecting Nature - Let's Nurture ThisWe pulled into our driveway from an outing and there was a mother with her 7-or 8-year-old daughter at our front door. The little girl...
ljmarksonMay 21, 20226 minHow To Prevent Children From Having Nature BlindnessFor most of my childhood I lived with my grandparents. Long before edible landscapes became fashionable, a large chunk of my...
ljmarksonDec 17, 20214 minThe Future is Dependent on Connecting Children to Nature Every Day"Today’s children, growing up on lawns and pavements, will not even have nostalgia to guide them, and soon the animals will be not only...
ljmarksonDec 8, 20216 minHoliday Light Pollution Shines Brightly at Botanical GardensSometimes I wish I could take off my awareness glasses and go back to ignorantly enjoying things that harm our ecosystem. For example,...