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Weeds, Kids, and Bugs at Gold Creek Pond

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The subject of invasive  plants, what they are, and what they do to the environment can get quite technical, which makes talking about them to young kids a little tricky. Words such as allelopathy, monoculture, biodiversity, and niche can be difficult concepts for adults to understand, let alone kids whose primary educational experiences have been in languages other than English.  Last week, at a stewardship learning event, the National Forest Foundation and the US... (Read more…)