by Nate O'Meara | Sep 11, 2024 | Education
Rebuilding the Arboretum from Rocky Ground This article originally appeared in the September issue of Flagstaff Business News and was written by Bonnie Stevens. A maze of meadows and hillsides of colorful wildflowers in late summer bloom, the sound of live music...
by Nate O'Meara | Aug 29, 2024 | Education
Photo “Black Eyed Susan” by April O’Meara This article originally appeared in the Arizona Daily Sun on August 29th. As the mornings have a slight chill in the air, the first signs of fall can be seen in the garden. Plants like ‘Autumn Joy’ sedum and...
by Nate O'Meara | Jul 27, 2024 | Education
Photo by April O’Meara This article originally appeared in the Arizona Daily Sun on July 25th. I am celebrating the return of the monsoons! This special time of the year brings a sense of renewal as the afternoon storms rejuvenate our gardens and wildlands. With...
by Nate O'Meara | Jun 27, 2024 | Education
This article originally appeared in the Arizona Daily Sun on June 27th. The month of July marks the beginning of Flagstaff’s summer rainy season. Locally called “monsoons”, the rains reduce our wildfire risk and bring relief from the hot, windy and dry days of June....
by Nate O'Meara | May 23, 2024 | Education
This article originally appeared in the Arizona Daily Sun on May 23rd. The late ecologist Edward Wilson’s biophilia hypothesis claims that humans have a biologically based inherent need to connect with nature. This concept suggests that human identity and personal...
