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2025 Poetry in the Gardens at Lakewold Gardens
Nature, Poetry

2025 Poetry in the Gardens at Lakewold Gardens

By Monica Schley I am so pleased to be included in Lakewold Gardens’ 2025 Poetry in the Gardens. Each year, Lakewold invites local poets to submit original poems to the Winter Garden Poetry competition. My poem, “An Edible Garden” was accepted and is now installed in the Garden’s self-guided tour. You can listen to the…

Bird Language: A Window Into Nature’s Secrets
February 2025, Nature

Bird Language: A Window Into Nature’s Secrets

By Anthony Latora In the pursuit of tracking hawks and raptors, I’ve found it to be relatively straightforward. Casting one’s gaze upwards often reveals these majestic birds perched atop lofty branches, diligently scanning their surroundings. Their occasional vocalizations break the serene atmosphere, a stark contrast to the songs of their smaller counterparts, the songbirds. However,…