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Author Archives: Priscilla Stuckey, PhD
Thumb Butte
On my last day in Prescott, I headed out to the city’s famous landmark, Thumb Butte, hovering over the town like a guardian. The last I’d seen of it in January included a lot of snow: But yesterday the temperature … Continue reading
Discovering horses
I’m at Prescott College (Prescott, AZ), where yesterday we were treated to a taste of the Equine Assisted Mental Health (EAMH) program at a ranch about an hour away from here. EAMH is code for hanging out with horses. We … Continue reading
Pasqueflower 2010
It was a gray and chilly Tuesday morning—perfect for gardening—and volunteers met up at Chautauqua at 9 to play in dirt. We tackled the small stuff: tiny dandelions, not-yet-out-of-control curly dock, a few hardy sprigs of creeping bellflower.
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Tagged biodiversity, gardening with native plants, native plants, pasqueflower, wildflowers
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Words and wildflowers
Spring is here even in Boulder—at least for today—and now that the trails are mostly dry I am making wildflower rounds again. The McClintock Trail at Chautauqua hosts the earliest blooms, and this morning I scouted for pasqueflowers (no luck) … Continue reading
Posted in nature, spirituality, writing
Tagged biodiversity, gardening with native plants, native plants, wildflowers, writing
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