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The Naturalist’s Notebook
For several years, I was The Naturalist’s Notebook columnist for The Appalachian Voice, a publication of the environmental advocacy organization
Appalachian Voices
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All those articles are presented below...
The Paradox of Pokeweed: Poison or Peculiar Cure?
In Search of the Pileated Woodpecker
Sassafras in America
The Virtues of the Hickory Tree
Sunroot: A Forgotten Food
Mountain Weather
Eulogy for the Carolina Parakeet
How Our Native Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana) Became World Famous
Beech: Thin Skin, Shallow Roots, Long Life
Holly and Mountain Ash
The Apple: America’s Adopted Fruit
Magnolia and Fir: The John Fraser Connection
The Lore of Boneset, Joe Pye Weed and White Snakeroot
Discovering the Underworld of the Crawdad
Sugar Maple
When Cane Was King: The Story of Native Bamboo
Wild Native Bees
The Foothills Mountain Range
The Locust Tree
Hail to the Poplar
The Sarvis Tree
Life on the Edge
Trout Lily and Trillium
When the Buffalo Roamed
The Spooky Nature of Witch Hazel Trees
The Decline and Rise of the Deer
The Bobcat (Lynx rufus): Apparition of the Appalachians
The Raven: Oracle of the High Peaks
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