Posts Tagged ‘National Squirrel Appreciation Day’
Who Should Celebrate National Squirrel Appreciation Day? Tree Lovers, Seed Savers, and Gardeners for Starters
“Gardeners are generally of two minds when it comes to squirrels. They either don’t mind them, or they really dislike them.” January 21, 2001 Today is National Squirrel Appreciation Day, founded in 2001 by Christy Hargrove, a wildlife rehabilitator in Asheville, North Carolina. Christy created the special day to acknowledge that food sources for squirrels…
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2021 Hillside Landscaping Ideas, Erwin Frink Smith, Rae Selling Berry, Rosemary Verey’s Thoughts on Patterns, American Grown by Michelle Obama, and Going Nuts on National Squirrel Appreciation Day
Today we celebrate one of my favorite botanists and his personal story of love and love of poetry and nature. We’ll also learn about an extraordinary gardener who could grow anything – and I mean anything. We’ll hear Rosemary Verey’s thoughts on patterns. We Grow That Garden Library™ with a behind-the-scenes look at the 2009…
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