Published October 2, 2015 Magic Wand Flower There are not too many garden flowers that linger into October, but one of my favorites is wand flower. I planted this […]
Published January 12, 2016 Winter harvest. In forests and gardens, winter here is a time of drab palettes and stillness. The whispering leaves have long fallen, forming a […]
Published August 7, 2014 Bushmeat and the Ebola connection Thirty years ago, I went on an expedition to climb Mt. Bintumani, the highest mountain in Sierra Leone. It took the better […]
Published October 6, 2015 Pitcher Plants Years ago as a graduate student at Harvard I was part of a team documenting the first case of carnivory in bromeliads. […]