Tag: nature

member name: Sophie S.
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August 21, 2007 08:17 AM EDT -- Vegetable gardening does not have to end with summer, planting a cool season vegetable garden extends the growing season into early to mid fall. Cool season vegetables thrive in cool temperatures and . . . more
Tour of a Historic Graveyard
by Sophie S.
views: 58 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 39
October 23, 2007 04:35 AM EDT -- Even though it is one of the oldest graveyards in the area I have never seen anyone walking in Buena Vista Cemetery. At one hundred and sixty three years old the graveyard has both marked and unmarked . . . more
Creepy, Crawly Spiders
by Sophie S.
views: 83 | rating: 10 | comments: 42
October 29, 2007 03:07 PM EDT -- I thought with Halloween being a couple days away I would pull out pictures of the spiders I caught while in Costa Rica.  The spiders I sweep out the door in my house would be lost souls in the jungles . . . more
April 15, 2008 07:36 PM EDT -- I hate snakes with a passion.  While in Costa Rica though, some temporary attitude or degree of tolerance was bestowed upon myself and I saw the creatures through different eyes.  I honestly . . . more
June 13, 2008 03:48 PM EDT -- Following several reports of the Volo Bog Man's escapades into the surrounding village, the girls and I decided to suit up and hunt down the Bog Man ourselves.  I, Sophia . . . more
October 13, 2007 11:47 AM EDT -- The cover of my Lonely Planet Guide to Costa Rica has a large photograph of a strawberry poison dart frog on it, so I knew what I wanted to see.  After all, I was on a biology trip to observe the . . . more
November 16, 2007 04:23 PM EST -- The first time I heard a male howler monkey I could've sworn I was back in my bedroom listening to trucks rumbling down the freeway five miles away.  Whether you are up close or far off, . . . more
August 22, 2007 08:10 AM EDT -- A little challenge for the Gather community. I read an article, by another contributor, here on Gather last night.  It was a brief review of an environmental project that plants eucalyptus trees . . . more
August 28, 2008 05:06 PM EDT -- Almost a year ago I posted a piece from my bio research to Costa Rica, Finding the Strawberry Poison Dart Frog in Costa Rica , but I was unable to find one particular photo in the massive number of pics . . . more
 
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