by redbugmedia | Jan 29, 2011 | Exhibits
A history exhibit, a science exhibit and a celebration of the human desire to explore and discover. Sea of Adventure takes visitors on a historical journey across the oceans and under the waves. From the earliest Phoenician explorers to modern-day scientific...
by redbugmedia | Aug 11, 2010 | Articles
On a horribly hot July day in 2010, I followed along as a small band of citizen scientists explored several public gardens near Washington, DC. Their quarry? Butterflies. These volunteers — and thousands more like them across the United States — were...
by redbugmedia | Jul 12, 2010 | Articles
What will climate change mean for our gardens? This is the question I sought to answer in Organic Gardening’s August / September 2010 issue. Read an excerpt here: Most gardeners would find it difficult to complain about early springs or tomatoes before July....
by redbugmedia | Apr 7, 2010 | Photography
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The early springtime forest has countless wonders to share with those willing to look. Quiet and understated, the ephemeral flowers and mushrooms revel in a few weeks of life and lust before retiring for another year. By the time the tulip poplars are fully leafed...
by redbugmedia | Feb 11, 2010 | Photography
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Three feet of snow may be typical in some places. In Virginia, however, three inches of snow is sometimes cause for concern. So, when a massive February winter storm dumped approximately 30 inches of snow in my backyard, I pulled on my cross-country skis, grabbed my...
