Rainforesting by Rodale

Article Abstract:

The Guatemalan government's effort to save the Peten rainforest was joined by scientists and environmentalists. A 3.7 million acre Maya Biosphere Reserve was created to stop the slash and burn farming. Ancient Mayan sustainable farming techniques are being used.

Environmental aspects, Protection and preservation, Guatemala, Environmental policy, Sustainable agriculture, Rain forests, Peten, Guatemala

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It's prime time for Lyme

Article Abstract:

Lyme disease, known also as Ixodes scapularis, can be avoided, but it requires checking for ticks after gardening or walking through grassy or wooded areas. It is important to check the body to find any of them. If attached, they can be removed with a tweezers.

Prevention, Lyme disease, Control, Ticks

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Nasturtiums: incredible edible ornamentals! Brighten your garden and delight your palate with these colorful, gourmet annuals!

Article Abstract:

Nasturtiums provide a rare combination of enhanced color in flower gardening and a food delicacy for gourmet cooking. There are two kinds: climbing and dwarf. These annuals love sun, except in very hot climates, and can grow well in rich soil.

Growth, Varieties, Plants, Edible, Edible plants, Nasturtiums

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