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The Redwall Series!

Brian Jacques definitely started an exciting series when he published his first book, "Redwall". The book was a great tale of a horde of rats attacking a large abbey for animals, and a young mouse's rise to Warrior of Redwall Abbey (see below in the "Summaries" sections).4 points

River Otters: Playful Friends of the Woodlands!

Learn about River Otters through games and hands-on learning centers. Decorate you classroom with a Woodlands Riverbank Theme.Learn the habits of River Otters, the food they eat and how they raise their young. You will find suggestions for both fiction and non-fiction books about river otters and...3 points

Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

How do you feel about Gray Wolves? What do you know about wolves in general? Do wolves really dress in Grandma's clothes and eat little girls? Learn about Gray Wolves, wolves in general and the story of the Big Bad Wolf.3 points

We Love Deer

All about sweet Deer. Does and fawns are so adorable. Bucks stand so tall and noble. Some people collect deer figurines, some people take photos of animals in nature, including deer. This site is dedicated to all who love dear deer.3 points

Preserving Louisiana Flora and Fauna

Louisiana is blessed with an abundance of native plants and animals, but in August, 2005, Hurricane Katrina and the building boom that followed destroyed thousands of acres of precious natural habitat. Today many concerned individuals and organizations in South Louisiana are trying to preserve and r...2 points

Frog Unit Study: Hopping to Learn

The spring continues to warm the earth and frogs are laying eggs in the vernal pools. As the tadpoles begin to hatch, what will they be learning?Pull up a lily pad and listen to the story of Grandfather Frog, hop around the hundreds board, and leave your tracks on the spelling words.Take trips t...1 point

Woodchucks: How much learning could a Woodchuck teach if a Woodchuck could teach school?

Don't just hibernate, pop your head up and find out about woodchucks. You will find dozens of ideas for learning centers, Word Walls, games, activities and literacy bags. Sharpen your claws and dig into learning...1 point

Creatures of the Woodlands

In the Spring time we all think about how the little Woodland Creatures are building nests and preparing to bring new life to the forest. Now all of the things you need to turn a room, playroom or classroom into a Woodlands Wonderland are just a click away. The Thornton Burgess Books, such as Old Mo...1 point

Whitefoot the Woodmouse: A Mouse Unit Study

This lens has dozens of mouse related activities to teach young children across the curriculum. It is great for homeschoolers and parents as well.This lens is all about writing and sharing their stories, singing, playing, experimenting and creating works of art. Create the feel of a cozy little mo...1 point

Mystery Snails

The Mystery Snail (Pomacea bridgesii) is a species of Apple Snail.1 point

Otocinclus Catfish

Because Otos are catfish, people believe they can be tossed into their tanks like other catfish and they don't need to do anything special. This is wrong. Without proper research into tankmates, food and water conditions you have a very high chance of killing your otos in the first week of ownership...1 point

Heroic Animals

There is nothing that compares to the unconditional love of an animal. These furry creatures can bring happiness to a sick child, provide companionship for the elderly or even save someone's life. There are many wonderful stories about animals saving lives...even at the expense of their own life. Th...1 point

Mr. Lee CatCam - How to make Your Cat a Photographer

Ever wanted to see the world through the eyes of your cat? Well, thanks to the to Mr. Lee cat camera project, you can. Mr. Lee is a cat in Germany, whose owner has attached a camera to his collar so that we can all be part of his daily adventures! Juergen Perthold created the CatCam and has provided...1 point

Naturally Native Creations

Naturally Native is all about our love of nature, animals and the great outdoors. We enjoy Louisiana's scenic rivers and the abundant native flora and fauna and we want to share it with the world. Most of the photographs featured here were taken in Southeastern Louisiana both pre and post Katrina. T...1 point

Nature Postage Celebrates Animals

This page screams, 'We love and protect animals'. It is here that the creatures of Louisiana, both wild and domesticated, are spotlighted (in a positive way) by displaying their photo on postage stamps. Descriptions and information about the habits of each of the featured animal groups is given. You...1 point

Animals in the Wild

Endangered species need our protection - now!1 point

Clearwing Hummingbird Moth

One may think there's a tiny little baby hummingbird flying among the flowers, but more than likely it's a Hummingbird Clearwing Moth. This moth will feed during the day and it's shape, coloration and scaleless wings give it the appearance of a small hummingbird. There are two common varieties of th...1 point

Creatures of the Night

When the sun goes down, the night creatures come out of their nests, dens and boroughs. This is their time to shine. They have adapted to living by the light of the moon and stars, so that the cycle of life (producer, consumer and predator) will continue from dusk until dawn. This lens will give you...1 point

Snakes of Louisiana

Snakes are probably one of the most controversial animals. You either love them or hate them. Snakes are a very important link in the food chain and without them our earth would be overrun with vermin and harmful insects. Here in Louisiana there are many beautiful and beneficial non-poisonous and po...1 point

Kingsnakes of Louisiana

Since we were children we have welcomed the non-poisonous Kingsnakes into our yard. Kingsnakes are constrictors that live in many types of habitat, but seem to prefer ridges and levees that border wet areas.They will kill and eat poisonous snakes, but their most common prey is mice and rats. This is...1 point

What Do Crickets Eat

Crickets 28 families and 20,000 species crickets, grasshoppers, and their relatives form the order Orthoptera.1 point

Brown Bears (aka Grizzlies and Kodiaks)

Brown Bears, known as Grizzly bears in the Lower 48 states live 20 to 25 years in the wild. in Alaska the bear is known as the Alaskan Brown Bear or Kodiak bear. Here you find facts about their habitat, range, breeding, habits along with photos, videos, links to organizations dedicated to saving gri...1 point

American Black Bears In All Their Glory

Here you'll get facts, photos, videos of the American Black Bear in all their glory. There are also informational links for organizations who study them, photograph them or fight to save them.But don't let the name fool you, these bears come in brown, cinnamon, and blond. I even have a couple of pho...1 point

The Spirit Bear aka Kermode Bear aka Ghost Bear

Yes, there is another white bear. It's not a polar bear but in fact it is a rare subspecies of the Black Bear.The beautiful Spirit Bear aka Ghost Bear was named after Frank Kermode the former director of the Royal B.C. Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.Read on to discover the myth and the m...1 point

Brown Bears (aka Grizzlies and Kodiaks)

Brown Bears, known as Grizzly bears in the Lower 48 states live 20 to 25 years in the wild. in Alaska the bear is known as the Alaskan Brown Bear or Kodiak bear. Here you find facts about their habitat, range, breeding, habits along with photos, videos, links to organizations dedicated to saving gri...1 point

Birdscape a Pop-Up Book in Stereo

Do you love Birds? Do you know someone who does?This book contains seven wonderful pop ups of different ecosystems.Each pop up includes full stereo sounds of the birds that inhabit the ecosystem pictured.Just out in 2008!1 point

Critters of the Coconino National Forest

If you're ever in my neck of the woods here in Northern Arizona, I encourage you to take time to explore the many wonders of the Coconino National Forest.At 1.8 million acres with an elevation span of 10,000 feet, the Coconino is one of the most diverse National Forests in the country. Its vistas ra...1 point

The Wildlife in WhitePineLane's Back Yard

I'm lucky enough to have two back yards, a home in the suburbs of Minneapolis and a cabin in northern Minnesota. I've had lots and lots of fascinating creatures show up in my yards, and I'd like to share them all with you!1 point

Black Racer Snake

Black Racers are very fast black snakes with a bluish cast to their scales. Other names for this handsome, non-venomous snake are Blue Racer, Blue Runner and Black Runner. The Southern Black Racer occurs in habitats all over Louisiana and through most of the Southeast. Most Racers do not enjoy being...1 point

Diamond-back Water Snake

The Diamond-back (or backed) Water Snake is a long, heavy-bodied, tan to gray-brown snake with a pattern of dark brown to black chain-like markings. The belly is yellow, but with dusky brown markings. As the name implies it lives in slow moving waters and is found all over Louisiana. These beautiful...1 point

Yellow-bellied Water Snakes

Plain-bellied Water snakes are found in every southeastern state in the U.S. They are stout snakes with dark brown, gray or greenish gray backs and bellies that range in color from yellow to red. In Louisiana, the Yellow-bellied and blotched water snakes occur. Even though these snakes are comfortab...1 point

Hognose Snake in Louisiana

The Eastern Hognose Snake is a most unusual reptile with some very unique defense mechanisms, including puffing up like a cobra and playing dead. Although it is considered non-poisonous, in that it does not have fangs, it's saliva sometimes causes allergic reactions in some people if it comes in con...1 point

Ring-necked Snake of Louisiana

The Ring-necked Snake is a small, harmless snake that lives in forested areas all over the Southeastern United States. It spends most of the day light hours hiding under logs, but is active at night during the warm months of the year. Ring-necked Snakes are egg-layers and the females brood their egg...1 point

Characteristics of a Frog

One day when we arrived at the frog pond the kids decided to try to become frogs. They were hopping and leaping from spot to spot yelling rib-bit, rib-bit, rib-bit at the tops of their lungs. Then they tried to see who could jump the farthest. It wasn't too long before they were all tired out and de...1 point

Summertime Berry Picking

Blackberry picking is something I have been doing for around 45 years. It has taken me up onto the English South Downs and woods in Sussex and Kent to the large forests in Bavaria, Southern Germany. It has been an activity that for me has become a bit of a hobby, although I'm not particularly intere...1 point

Little Brown Bats

Come learn about the Little Brown Bats of New England which are now threatened to near extinction. Will White Nose Syndrome be cured before they all die? Come learn about bats...1 point

Rats and Mice

Close your eyes after reading this sentence, and think of the word "rodent", then think of the first rodent that comes to mind. It's a mouse or rat, right? Of course it is! Rats and mice are perhaps the most common rodents other than lemmings (yes, I mean those cute lil' fuzzballs running...0 points

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

This page contains facts about the American black bear, including physical traits, behavior, diet, reproduction, communication, tracks, and signs. You'll also find lots of pictures of bears!0 points

Baby Birds

Here you'll find pictures of baby birds and birds at the nest.0 points

Little Quack

Join Little Quack and his siblings for life in the pond - learning to swim, making new friends, enjoying bathtime and counting.These delightfully simple stories are sure to become favorites of any toddler you read them to.0 points

Fly Fishing in Montana

My husband Bern kept bringing me to Ennis, Montana on fishing trips and I kept catching trout. So I said I could live here. He has been a passionate fisherman since he was nine.After we married, I decided to learn the art of fly fishing, and ended up becoming competent myself. That process took aw...0 points

Fly Fishing with Streamers

Somewhere around 80% of the time trout are feeding, they are eating underwater, rather than taking bugs floating on the surface. While dry fly fishing is great fun, sometimes the fish are simply ignoring that manner of feeding.In order to catch a fine trout one must then switch to nymphs or stream...0 points

Fun For Animal Lovers Lensography

I love animals and I love having fun with them too. My dog is quite the comedian. Come share your animals and animal fun too!0 points

The Three Bears

There are the three bears that Goldilocks encountered but in Alaska there are also three types of real bears.The three best known bears are all found in Alaska. Polar Bears, of course, live near the north pole. Grizzly or Brown Bears live further south along river and streams and Black Bears live in...0 points

Raccoon Unit Study

Raccoons love to investigate. In this unit study we will be investigating the lives of raccoons with both fiction and non-fiction books, sensory table explorations and even a visit from a wild raccoon.Let Bobby Coon teach you about life on the Green Meadow and find out what threatens the farmer's co...0 points

Beaver Unit Study

Paddy the Beaver knew perfectly well that he would have visitors just as soon as he began to build his dam. He expected a lot of them. You see he knew that none of them ever had seen a Beaver at work unless perhaps it was Prickly Porky the Porcupine, who also had come down from the North. So as he w...0 points

Amazing Amphibians of Louisiana

Amphibians are an interesting and very important class of animals and there are certainly plenty of them here in Louisiana. We have everything from large Bullfrogs to tiny Tree frogs, Toads that keep the garden free of harmful insects and even secretive Salamanders and Newts. Nights in the spring ar...0 points

Acorns for the Squirrel's Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is coming and the squirrels are counting their acorns. Read tales of squirrels who are preparing for Thanksgiving by making place mats, toilet paper tube squirrels and other Thanksgiving decorations.What will they be thankful for and will they remember their manners at the Thanksgiving...0 points

Fly Fishing with Streamers

Somewhere around 80% of the time trout are feeding, they are eating underwater, rather than taking bugs floating on the surface. While dry fly fishing is great fun, sometimes the fish are simply ignoring that manner of feeding.In order to catch a fine trout one must then switch to nymphs or stream...0 points

Advanced Fly Tying DVD | Power Streamers

Creating a fly tying video proved to be a challenging winter project when my husband gave me a camcorder for Christmas.Bern wanted me to film him tying streamers he gradually developed over years of fishing here in Montana. They catch the really large trout he paints, so it seemed time to share th...0 points

Rough Green Snake

The Rough Green Snake is the only type of Green Snake that inhabits Louisiana. It is a slim, medium sized, non-poisonous snake, which is bright green in color. Rough Green snakes are egg layers and are excellent climbers.0 points

Industrial Waste in the Frog Pond

Are Vernal Pools in remote rural areas of Vermont being destroyed by industrial waste? Come on a walk in the early spring. Walk through the cold wet mud and try not to slip on the remaining spots of ice as we go on a hunt for frog eggs and discover some very scary substance.Come on a search for frog...0 points

The Frog Report

Find out what is going on in the world of frogs?There are reports of frogs being arrested in Nevada and frogs that make so much noise that that home values are going down in the neighborhood.Maybe the most disturbing, however, are the reports of the disappearance of whole species of frogs. What coul...0 points

Black Squirrels

The black squirrel is a melanistic subgroup of the eastern grey squirrel. As a melanistic variety of the Grey Squirrel, individual black squirrels can exist wherever Gray Squirrels live. The black subgroup is particularly abundant in the northern part of the Eastern Grey's range. This may be due to...0 points

About My Pet Box Turtles, Pictures and More

As I was putting together my Bird Feeder lens, and was sharing about how my parents fostered my love for animals by letting me keep all kinds of things as pets, I realized I just had to do a lens about one of my absolute favorite 'non-fuzzy' animals, the Box Turtle.I have had many of them as pets, i...0 points

Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary Review, New Forest, Hampshire

Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary in the New Forest has a viewing platform onto an enclosed area where deer are fed and are therefore often around in large groups.0 points

Baby Animal Pictures

This page is about baby animals and pictures of them. Living in the woods, as I do, gives me a special appreciation for nature, animals, and especially baby animals. I love to see the little ones with their mamma. I've included on this page pictures of baby foxes (like the one in the photo to the le...0 points

Business Website

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Online Surplus Auctions

Surplus-Auctions are a web based auction where brand new desirable products sell for prices well below the market rate. Surplus-Auctions are a Penny Auction website focused on selling industrial equipment. We work in conjunction with various suppliers around the globe in order to ensure that the best products are available for you to bid on.0 points

Handmade Rugs

Mr. Amidi moved to downtown Palo Alto, California, launching AreaRug4Sale in 1978 with the goal of educating local communities about one of the most exquisite art forms in the world. Today, AreaRug4Sale represent the history, present, and future of high quality handmade rugs, Persian Rugs, Area rugs, Persian Handmade area rugs.0 points

Car Accident Lawyer

The firm has more than 20 years of civil litigation experience, including extensive proficiency in cases involving catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. Our attorneys are dedicated advocates who zealously represent our clients' best interests.0 points

Rehab Centers

Founded in 1993, Palmetto Addiction Recovery Center is a treatment facility that provides specialized programs for addiction treatment. This Alcohol rehab center has been effectively treating, for more than 15 years, male and female patients with alcohol and drug dependencies.0 points

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Motorcycle Tire Review

One of the most fundamental parts of a motorcycle is tire. We cannot think of a tireless bike. Tire is the only part which keeps connection with the street and also your bike shifting. It assures your bike's safety as well as design and style. Sometimes bikers cannot pick a suitable tire for his bike. Due to this fact he has to suffer a lot. MotorBiketyre.com is here to eliminate your trouble within a second. This is the ideal website that will take you to a spectacular world of motorbike t...0 points

Palm Beach Personal Injury Attorney

The personal injury Law Team of Fetterman & Associates has been helping injury victims for more than 30 years. Fetterman & Associates - The Law Team handles motor vehicle accidents, large truck accidents, serious accidents and catastrophic injuries. The Law Team accident attorneys also represent nursing home abuse and wrongful death in the counties of Palm Beach, St. Lucie, and Martin.0 points

Houston Criminal Defense

McLemore, Reddell, Ardoin & Story, P.L.L.C. is a Houston-based law firm providing criminal defense representation for individuals throughout the state of Texas. The attorneys handle state and federal misdemeanor and felony cases, including DWI and drug charges, white collar crimes, violent crimes and sex offenses, and more.0 points

Car Accident Lawyer

Magaña, Cathcart & McCarthy specialize in Los Angeles Personal Injury lawyer Cases, Aviation Accidents, Auto Accidents, all accident related cases.0 points

Millionaire Dating

Rich wealthy resourceful man gets into a relationship with nice hot beautiful lady which called sugar baby. Sugar daddy always ready to shower the whole world's happiness on his sugar baby. Their dating is very well known to all and it is very fabulous and expensive and called sugar daddy dating.0 points

Pet Tortoise

Want a semi-aquatic reptile as your pet? Then you might want to have a pet tortoise in your home to watch over and take care of. Having a tortoise as a pet will be a new kind of experience since it has a different kind of needs than a usual pet.0 points

Online Singles

Over the past few years free online dating has become very popular. The online sites open new doors for most single men and women . Just complete small free registration process and enjoy the free dating services provided bye this free dating site.0 points

DM Design - Web Enhancing Business

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Very Easy Gardening

Learn some great gardening tips here.0 points

Vacation Nz

New Zealand - a piece of heaven in our own world. Take a great taste of New Zealand trip and keep it memorable for rest of real life. Hotelbookingnz.co.nz offers you the best hotels because we care of your comfort and luxury.0 points

Very Easy Gardening

Learn some great gardening tips here.0 points

The Cardinal's Nest

Have you ever seen a cardinal's nest when on a walk in the woods?0 points

Red-bellied Woodpecker Family

Often you hear the Red-bellied Woodpecker long before you actually see it. Walk quietly through the woods and listen for drumming.0 points

Nest Box Trails for Bluebirds and Others

You won't find bluebirds in the woods but you will find them on the edge of the woods. To increase your chances of seeing bluebirds as you begin your walk through the woods, build a row of bluebird houses along the fence line at the edge of the woods.0 points

Bird Symbolism and Spirituality

Because birds fly through the sky they have often been associated with spirituality.0 points

My Love for Wild Birds Learned from Mother and Grandmother

Is Bird Feeding "For the Birds"? Do you feed the birds that live in the woods?0 points

Prothonotary Warblers are Golden

The prothonotary is the only eastern warbler that nests in holes in trees. It usually nests in abandoned Downy Woodpecker holes, but the warbler will nest in a variety of natural cavities in dead branches, the broken top of a stump, or the "knee" of a cypress tree.0 points

The Wings of Winter

The winter season is hard on wildlife, but most of all the birds. Some bird species migrate to warmer climates, but many do not. There is quite an assortment of beautiful birds that are permanent residents of, or that visit Louisiana during the winter. This lens is about our favorite winter birds an...0 points

Bird Trivia Quiz

If you are find free trivia questions it is most likely because they are funny, intriguing, and invigorating.What can free trivia questions do for you? They can make you a sparkling conversationalist. They can make you appear smarter than you really are. They can actually help make you smarter than...0 points

It's Raining! It's Pouring!

Water, rain, puddles, wetness...There are endless more...3 points

Water, rain, puddles, wetness...There are endless possibilities to spark the intrest of your wet little raindrops with this Watery Unit Study.Paint your spelling words, count the raindrops that fit on a penny, learn poetry, get wet, get dry, go with the flow...This lens will give you dozens of...3 points

Rudolf Steiner the founder of Anthroposophy

Founder of Waldorf education, alternative farming more...3 points

Founder of Waldorf education, alternative farming methods (bio-dynamic farming), alternative health practices and dietary advice - Rudolf Steiner was way ahead of his time.Rudolf Steiner was quite a learned man. He was an expert on Goethe's scientific work and tried integrating scientific knowledge...3 points

Astronomy Activities: It's a Starry Starry Classroom

This Astronomy Activity lens will give you dozens more...2 points

This Astronomy Activity lens will give you dozens of ideas, resources, hints and tricks to create starry-themed activities for both homeschool families and classrooms.Learn about Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Starry Night painting technique. Listen to Don McClean's tribute to Van Gogh. Sing Twinkle Twin...2 points

Volunteering with EnviroCorps on Squidoo

Envirocorps is a nonprofit organization that provi more...2 points

Envirocorps is a nonprofit organization that provides you with self-directed opportunities to serve your community close to your home.Volunteering with Envirocorps enables you to get some exercise, enhance parks and other natural areas accessible to the public, meet others who share your interests.2 points

Gardening with Native Plants

Using native plants in the landscape and sustainab more...2 points

Using native plants in the landscape and sustainable gardening are 2 hot topics, today. This lens will provide you with native plant lists, techniques, and links to more information that will get you started on the way to creating an ecologically healthy garden.Two of my favorite quotes are: 'Study...2 points

Saving the Earth: Caring for the Environment and Protecting Endangered Species

Saving the Earth is all about ... saving the Earth more...2 points

Saving the Earth is all about ... saving the Earth, this beautiful planet, the oceans, the animals, the forests, indigenous cultures everywhere.The diversity of life on our planet is astonishing - and it is greatly endangered. The population of humans quadrupled in the last 100 years - 1.6 billion o...2 points

The Environment Lensography

A lensography of the best lenses about pollution, more...2 points

A lensography of the best lenses about pollution, global warming, safe energy and endangered species.The money earned on this lens will go to the charity Ecotrust'.2 points

Sustainable Gardening a la Rabbit Hill

When Robert Lawson wrote and illustrated Rabbit Hi more...2 points

When Robert Lawson wrote and illustrated Rabbit Hill over 60 years ago he was ahead of his time in the way he felt about sharing his part of this earth with the indigenous animals. For years, we have been using many of the gardening 'techniques' that he wrote about in this wonderful children's book....2 points

EnviroCorps of Greater Gig Harbor WA area

Envirocorps is a nonprofit organization that provi more...1 point

Envirocorps is a nonprofit organization that provides you with self-directed opportunities to serve your community close to your home.Volunteering with Envirocorps enables you to get some exercise, enhance parks and other natural areas accessible to the public, meet others who share your interets.1 point

Harbor Family Park

To learn more about Harbor Family Park go here:htt more...1 point

To learn more about Harbor Family Park go here:http://www.penmetfoundation.org/harborfamilyparkproject.htmThe park is located on the outskirts of Gig Harbor in the state of Washington. I live within a half mile of the site. The 19 acre parcel of land was purchased in October 2007, so now there will...1 point

Dahlias

Dahlias are a non-fragrant flower that come in siz more...1 point

Dahlias are a non-fragrant flower that come in sizes ranging from lollipop to dinnerplate, come in a varity of colors as well as forms. Believe it or not, dahlias hail from Mexico orginally some 400 years ago when Spainards came and collected some of them to take back home.Since then, then spread th...1 point

Preserving Louisiana Flora and Fauna

Louisiana is blessed with an abundance of native p more...1 point

Louisiana is blessed with an abundance of native plants and animals, but in August, 2005, Hurricane Katrina and the building boom that followed destroyed thousands of acres of precious natural habitat. Today many concerned individuals and organizations in South Louisiana are trying to preserve and r...1 point

Mediaeval Gardening - Organically for the benefit of Wildlife

With tadpoles and newts in the pond, Spring gets o more...1 point

With tadpoles and newts in the pond, Spring gets off to a good start for this organic mediaeval style vegetable plot and informal, almost cottage-like garden. By not using chemicals in the garden and working with nature the wildlife finds its own natural balance. To see this garden in its full glory...1 point

Apple Tree

When Garner Rix moved with his family to Vermont i more...1 point

When Garner Rix moved with his family to Vermont in 1780 he brought apple seeds with him. He carefully planted those seeds which grew into trees and produced apple blossoms in Springtime and bushels of apples in the fall.It has been 200 years since he planted those apple trees and some of them are s...1 point

Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge - Scenery and Wildlife

This wildlife refuge near Portland, Oregon feature more...1 point

This wildlife refuge near Portland, Oregon features riparian woods, oak savana, and wetlands. The refuge is made up of reclaimed farmland along the Tualatin River. Much effort has gone into restoring the area into its native habitat.1 point

Garmin Dakota 20

Find the Garmin Dakota 20 review and information.1 point

Step Into Ravenna Creek Ravine

'It's magic,' I tease, but I won't tell him what i more...0 points

'It's magic,' I tease, but I won't tell him what it is. He's game. so we begin the trip near my home, in one of the most commercial parts of Seattle's University District.We walk along University Boulevard -- aka 'the Ave' -- past the coffee houses, the Middle Eastern and vegetarian eateries, the my...0 points

Desert and Forest Ecosystems: Lesson Plans

Science comes alive when you bring a little bit of more...0 points

Science comes alive when you bring a little bit of nature in. Luckily, even those who live in the city can often find nature all around them.I taught for several years in the desert city of Tucson. My last year there my students gathered bits of the Sonora Desert: from palm fronds to pine cones to s...0 points

A Walk in the Woods

This lesson was simply a field trip through the wo more...0 points

This lesson was simply a field trip through the woods, we discovered creatures, flowers, trees and water life. I would like to share what we learned with you!0 points

Favorite Wild Fruits

Every since we were children, we have loved the fr more...3 points

Every since we were children, we have loved the fruit of native plants. Now, with the Green movement and the increased use of native plants in landscaping and sustainable gardens, those delicious fruits are available to more people. This lens provides useful information about and recipes for using s...3 points

Some Dirt on the Appalachian Trail

The picture to your left is me, the A.T. hiker kno more...3 points

The picture to your left is me, the A.T. hiker known as Ramkitten, here to share the vast wisdom gained from six months on the trail, all in one fell swoop! (Note: I'm just having fun here.)Most of what you'll find on the internet and in guidebooks about the Appalachian Trail is very handy informati...3 points

Creatures of the Night

When the sun goes down, the night creatures come o more...2 points

When the sun goes down, the night creatures come out of their nests, dens and boroughs. This is their time to shine. They have adapted to living by the light of the moon and stars, so that the cycle of life (producer, consumer and predator) will continue from dusk until dawn. This lens will give you...2 points

Hiking My Way to a Novel

Walking a trail frees my mind to wander...2 points

The 24-Hour Pack: Hike Smart, Be Safe

As a Search & Rescue volunteer, I've participa more...2 points

As a Search & Rescue volunteer, I've participated in a number of rescue missions that wouldn't have happened in the first place had those we went looking for carried even a few simple items in a small day-pack.Sometimes, it was just the lack of a light source or not bringing a few extra batteries th...2 points

Backcountry Water Purification

Options for treating water on the trail2 points

Hiking The International Appalachian Trail

The International Appalachian Trail, when I hiked more...2 points

The International Appalachian Trail, when I hiked it in 2003, was a 680-mile trail transcending political borders, starting at Katahdin, the highest mountain in Maine, and connecting with the highest peaks in two Canadian provinces: Mount Carleton in New Brunswick and Mont Jacques-Cartier in Quebec. Along the way the trail followed the shore of the St. Lawrence and traversed alpine tundra and rugged gulches before reaching the tip of Quebec's Gaspe Peninsula, where the mountains abruptly plunged...2 points

What happened to RECESS?

Do you remember the games you played during recess more...1 point

Do you remember the games you played during recess as a child? Think about all the physical activity that involved and what you learned from those recess games. Here you will find games, books about games, videos of kids playing and ways to encourage your community to keep or reinstate recess in you...1 point

Last Child In The Woods

People need nature - really need nature, not merel more...1 point

People need nature - really need nature, not merely enjoy nature or benefit from nature. Children need experiences with nature just as they need sleep or healthy food. Why? Richard Louv spends much of his book Last Child in the Woods explaining exactly what nature offers children.1 point

Nature Study -- Charlotte Mason Style

Charlotte Mason's educational philosohpy is a grea more...1 point

Charlotte Mason's educational philosohpy is a great fit for homeschool families who love great books, simple methods, and academic excellence.1 point

New England Fall Foliage

I've compiled this resource to answer your questio more...1 point

I've compiled this resource to answer your questions on planning a New England fall foliage trip. You'll discover when and where to go, what to see, and where to stay.There are many places in the world that experience a magnificent and colorful fall. But nature saves the most dazzling display for th...1 point

Take A Hike

Because roaming is in our blood and hiking allows more...1 point

Because roaming is in our blood and hiking allows us an outlet for our adventurous spirit. The outdoor sport of hiking has come a long way since the early days of America. Hiking has evolved into a very popular recreational sport for young and old. The sport also includes activities such as backpack...1 point

Hide and Seek is a sport.

Hide and Seek is a sport. Sport: An active diversi more...1 point

Hide and Seek is a sport. Sport: An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition.I'd say that describes Hide-and-Seek, wouldn't you?1 point

Walkography: How Photographers Get Great Legs

Combine photography and walking and you've got a n more...1 point

Combine photography and walking and you've got a new, fun way to get fit!1 point

Wildlife in North Central Alabama

We live in north central Alabama in the foothills more...1 point

We live in north central Alabama in the foothills of the Appalachians and have thousands of acres of forest outside our back door. Not that long ago - maybe it was, but it sure went fast - I wouldn't have been walking, I would have been moving down the trails as fast as my ATV would go. Now, I prefe...1 point

Photography Tips by Nature and Wildlife Photographer Diana C Cooper

I love photography and I love nature and wildlife. more...1 point

I love photography and I love nature and wildlife. I especially enjoy photographing flowers and butterflies. Here, I will offer tips in understanding your camera and how you too can capture the beauty of nature without having to invest in costly equipment or training.Do you have a lens related to na...1 point

Starting a Scout Hiking Program

One of the things I love about scouting is being o more...1 point

One of the things I love about scouting is being outdoors. I am very lucky that my Cub Scout Pack has a very robust hiking program. So much so that I decided to become the Hiking coordinator when the position became available. This lens is about setting up a program within your Pack or Troop or even...1 point

Hiking the Appalachian Trail: A Story in Postcards

On a recent snowed-in lazy day, I plopped myself o more...1 point

On a recent snowed-in lazy day, I plopped myself on the floor in front of my shelf full of scrapbooks and binders and started flipping through some memories. Three of the scrapbooks contained keepsakes from my Appalachian Trail thru-hike, including eighteen postcards I'd mailed to my parents in Rhod...1 point

Planning A Colorado Trail Section Hike: Silverton To Durango

And, boy, do we need one. It's been a long time si more...1 point

And, boy, do we need one. It's been a long time since my husband and I have done a multi-day backpacking trip together, and we're really looking forward to our first section-hike on the Colorado Trail in June, 2009.I figured that, as I plan the trip, I'll share the information here in case it might...1 point

My Own Hike

I'd dreamed of hiking the Appalachian Trail for a more...1 point

I'd dreamed of hiking the Appalachian Trail for a dozen or so years, but I'd grown up in a family too pragmatic to do much more than dream. All my life I'd followed the rules and worried what others thought of me. I'd always been shy and easily intimidated, afraid to try anything new. For most of th...1 point

My Own Hike

At the age of 41, after years of harboring the dre more...1 point

At the age of 41, after years of harboring the dream of an Appalachian Trail thru-hike, Nancy Shepherd set off to hike the 2,168 miles of trail from Springer Mountain, Georgia, to Katahdin in Maine. Having never backpacked more than 30 miles in her life, Shepherd embarked on her journey with hope, d...1 point

Book Review: A Walk In The Woods by Bill Bryson

Journey with travel writer Bill Bryson as he sets more...1 point

Journey with travel writer Bill Bryson as he sets off to hike the legendary Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine.Hiking the Appalachian Trail is something I've wanted to do since I was a kid. A thru hike is probably out of the question but I definitely want to hike sections of it. So I was really...1 point

Credit Card Knife Pocket

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Devices and gadgets today are modernized with the help of technology, most of those materials are available now on pocket size. Credit card knife is one of the innovative inventions that disguises itself as a plain credit card but evolves into a fatal instrument.1 point

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Camping Tents

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Whether you are looking for the family tent or the most lightweight and smallest hiking tent then we have all your hiking tents here.

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Letchworth State Park New York

This park is so beautiful. It is known as the &quo more...0 points

This park is so beautiful. It is known as the "Grand Canyon of the East". I would love to return in the fall to see the change in season.0 points

Genesee Riverway Trail - Rochester, New York

The Genesee Riverway Trail runs over 16 miles of R more...0 points

The Genesee Riverway Trail runs over 16 miles of Rochester. We obviously didn't walk the whole thing but, I have photos, information, links of things I thought were really cool to see.0 points

Top Hiking Essentials

When you are planning to go on a trekking adventur more...0 points

When you are planning to go on a trekking adventure, make sure that you are well prepared.0 points

Ten minute breathing meditation

Calm your body, calm your mind in just ten minutes more...3 points

Calm your body, calm your mind in just ten minutes. You can do this meditation while sitting, standing, or lying down. Trouble sleeping? This will help.3 points

Getting Back on the Track!

Have you found yourself losing focus and motivatio more...2 points

Have you found yourself losing focus and motivation because of piling debts, difficulties in school, health issues, a tragedy or heartbreak? You've taken the first step to getting yourself back on track simply by realizing that life may be slipping through your fingers. Benefit from these insights.....2 points

Ode To A Tree

Today is Earth Day, 2008, and I thought what bette more...2 points

Today is Earth Day, 2008, and I thought what better way to pay tribute to the earth than by presenting an 'Ode To A Tree.' So, without further pomp and circumstance, here goes:The first fingers of light dance daintily across my tender limbs, bringing in the new day.The sun in its mighty presence bea...2 points

Mini Meditations For Nature Lovers

RELAX...Take a deep breath.Feeling a little world more...2 points

RELAX...Take a deep breath.Feeling a little world weary?...Perhaps you've been stuck in traffic......The baby won't stop crying......The boss needs you to work overtime this weekend......The cat just ate your prize fern......Or it's been snowing all week long and you're going crazy because you can't...2 points

My Ten Favorite National Parks

It's easy to leave your cares behind and get absor more...1 point

It's easy to leave your cares behind and get absorbed and involved in the beauty of a National Park.1 point

Great Basin National Park

There aren't many places in the world quite like G more...1 point

There aren't many places in the world quite like Great Basin National Park that offer such drastic differences in scenery, nature and wildlife. The hot desert valley is contrasted with the conifer lined mountain peaks high above, along with the enigmatic underground Lehman's Caves. Read on to see so...1 point

Zion National Park

Zion National Park sits right at the top of my mos more...1 point

Zion National Park sits right at the top of my most favorite National Parks. The unbelievable canyon that has been carved by the flowing Virgin River is one of the most tranquil, serene, and visited places in the United States National Park System. Red sandstone is contrasted against lush green tree...1 point

Grand Teton National Park

Of all the places I have personally visited, Grand more...1 point

Of all the places I have personally visited, Grand Teton National Park was the most dramatic and beautiful place -- next to Yellowstone, which is only a few miles away in Wyoming. Weather can change in an instant, from hot to cold in a matter of minutes, as the sky go from dark, ominous downpours to...1 point

Idyllwild California 92549

Idyllwild, California is a small mountain town nea more...1 point

Idyllwild, California is a small mountain town near the Palm Springs and Hemet area of Southern California. Idyllwild is huge hiking, camping, fishing, and sightseeing retreat, with unique art galleries, small shops, locally owned eateries, and best of all, untouched nature all around.1 point

Canyonlands National Park

Over millions of years, the Colorado River and Gre more...1 point

Over millions of years, the Colorado River and Green River have been have been busy at work creating the wonderous Canyonlands National Park of southern Utah. Deep canyon crevices, high mesas, and winding rivers make for excellent photography, mountain biking, hiking, and rock climbing. Located minu...1 point

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Ginseng Benefits

Ginseng is even being combined with some of the ot more...0 points

Ginseng is even being combined with some of the other best known Asian herbs in an effort to see what synergistic responses can be produced. At the present time the results have been very positive and the natural ginseng benefits in the way of healing are being intensified.0 points

Lawn Grubs

Though many people have the motto live and let liv more...0 points

Though many people have the motto live and let live that they apply to their daily lives, this may not be an option when it comes to lawn grubs. lawn grubs are actually the larvae of various beetles and while a few grubs will not hurt your lawn a large infestation may cause serious damage leaving your lawn looking disease ridden with dead and wilting grass and major brown spots.0 points

SugarDaddy Personals

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Women are fond of hot dresses, fabulous jewellery and wealthy resourceful men. The world called those men Sugar daddy personals. Every women's dream is to have a sugar daddy as life partner.0 points

Playboy Tickets

PlayboyEvents.com has been an undisputed leader in more...0 points

PlayboyEvents.com has been an undisputed leader in luxury entertainment for decades through its exclusive offerings at Playboy Clubs and popular Playboy events. Now, clients can bring the Playboy experience closer to home by arranging entertainment by exclusive Playboy DJs or personal appearances by gorgeous Playboy Playmates at privately-hosted events.0 points

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With thousands of used cars for sale, Ulster Trader is the leading website in Northern Ireland to buy and sell used cars. You can find both private sellers and dealers with used cars for sale in Northern Ireland. With us, private sellers can sell cars for free!0 points

Law Firm Web Design

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Website is a representative of your business. NextClient is a leading Legal Web design company for Law Firms, Lawyers and Attorneys. For more than a decade, our team of experts have designed and managed over 1,500 sites for Lawyers and Attorneys nationwide.0 points

Oriental Rugs

Medallion Rug Gallery represents the history, pres more...0 points

Medallion Rug Gallery represents the history, present, and future of high quality handmade rugs. Located in Palo Alto, California, Medallion Rug Gallery showcases one of the world's largest collections of hand-woven rugs, Persian Rugs, Oriental Rugs and other types of Handmade Rugs.0 points

Baby Bottom Rash

Dad and mom obtain really concerned once they disc more...0 points

Dad and mom obtain really concerned once they discover. Don't assume all rashes noticed can be a significant problem. Attempt to learn to differentiate in case your allergic reaction needs essential wellness guidance or even not really. MummyPages is actually Ireland's favorite being pregnant as well as raising a child web site. Sign up for the neighborhood and obtain the most effective from loved ones existence.0 points

Pregnancy Heartburn

Every child will eventually get a nappy rash durin more...0 points

Every child will eventually get a nappy rash during their first few years of life; it just comes with the territory. There are so many things that can cause a nappy rash. Many times, people think that a rash is from the child...0 points

Spine Surgery

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Rediscover a pain free life! Arizona Spine Center Specialists uses advanced, minimally invasive back surgery solutions, Spine Surgery & other spinal Treatments.0 points

Financial Advice

For over 25 years, Paul Comstock Partners has been more...0 points

For over 25 years, Paul Comstock Partners has been providing independent, fee-only financial advice and investment services to individuals, families, foundations, and institutions. The company was listed in the Top 50 Financial Advisors at Forbes in 2008 and 2009.0 points

Luxury Home Builders

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Legion Builders are a leading custom home builders and luxury home builders in the Houston, Texas area, helping homeowners in designing and building their dream home or renovation with the top quality materials at a reasonable price.0 points

Spine Doctor

The Spine Center is a Texas-based spine surgery cl more...0 points

The Spine Center is a Texas-based spine surgery clinics that uses the latest procedures and technology to relieving back pain and serious spinal problems, offering minimally invasive back surgery and spine treatment.0 points

Property Tax Loan

HomeFront Tax Loans provides property tax loans to more...0 points

HomeFront Tax Loans provides property tax loans to owners who need a flexible, and affordable payment plan to pay their Texas Property Taxes.0 points

Houston Lawyers

We serve clients in the Houston area providing hig more...0 points

We serve clients in the Houston area providing high quality services to both individuals and businesses. Our firm focuses on business related matters, from transactional to litigation.0 points

Area Rugs

Mr. Amidi moved to downtown Palo Alto, California, more...0 points

Mr. Amidi moved to downtown Palo Alto, California, launching AreaRug4Sale in 1978 with the goal of educating local communities about one of the most exquisite art forms in the world. Today, AreaRug4Sale represent the history, present, and future of high quality handmade rugs, Persian Rugs, Area rugs, Persian Handmade area rugs.0 points

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TENTEN Whilshire is the best fully furnished apart more...0 points

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The Hollywood Production Center has been serving the professional and entertainment industry in Southern California since 2001, establishing ourselves among the top facility for immediate occupancy of production, post-production, executive offices, creative space and filming locations.0 points

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The Hollywood Production Center has been serving the professional and entertainment industry in Southern California since 2001, establishing ourselves among the top facility for immediate occupancy of production, post-production, executive offices, creative space and filming locations.0 points

New York Accident Attorney

The Law Firm of Leandros A. Vrionedes, P.C. has an more...0 points

The Law Firm of Leandros A. Vrionedes, P.C. has an established reputation in the New York legal community for successfully representing plaintiffs in personal0 points

DMCI Homes | Property Finder and Real Estate Experts in the Philippines

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DMCIhomes.com is a portal that could provide you all the details in finding high rise condominiums, houses in prime subdivisions and houses in residential leisure areas like Boracay at reasonable prices.0 points

Next Hotel

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Get The Best Hotels Worldwide For The Lowest Prices! Compare Cheap Hotels, Luxury Hotels and Boutique Hotels Room Prices0 points

Truck Accident Lawyer

The Palm Beach Accident Attorneys & Port St Lu more...0 points

The Palm Beach Accident Attorneys & Port St Lucie Personal Injury Lawyers at Fetterman & Assoc handle FL car accidents, wrongful death & nursing home injuries - 561- 845- 2510 - 648 US Highway One North Palm Beach, FL 334080 points

Online Surplus Auctions

Surplus-Auctions are a web based auction where bra more...0 points

Surplus-Auctions are a web based auction where brand new desirable products sell for prices well below the market rate. Surplus Auctions are a Penny Auction website focused on selling industrial equipment. We work in conjunction with various suppliers around the globe in order to ensure that the best products are available for you to bid on.0 points

Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid

Garner Rix was just 12 when he moved with his fath more...2 points

Garner Rix was just 12 when he moved with his father, pregnant mother, two sisters and three brothers from a farm in Connecticut to a log cabin on the banks of the White River, a place that would one day be called Royalton, Vermont.He helped his father dig stumps and built roads.He was captured...2 points

Nature Tales

Of course, the best way to learn about nature is t more...2 points

Of course, the best way to learn about nature is to go explore it! Regular nature walks and keeping a nature journal will go farther to instill a love of nature than any book you can read. But reading great books -- living books -- remains a valuable way to learn about nature.2 points

Johnny Appleseed Thematic Unit

The legend of Johnny Appleseed is filled with fact more...2 points

The legend of Johnny Appleseed is filled with fact and fiction and Steven Kellogg's humorous retelling of the story is perfect to build a theme unit around. I have included suggested activities for all the disciplines, including Library and information skills. There are plenty of 'apple' links and e...2 points

Wild Edible Foods of Vermont

Land was expensive and wild game was becoming scar more...1 point

Land was expensive and wild game was becoming scarce in Connecticut when Daniel and Rebecca Rix decided to move their family to the wilderness of what would one day be called Vermont. With a family of six children and one on the way they packed up what few belongings they could carry onto an oxcart...1 point

Natural Bathroom Decor

Do you wish to change your bathroom? Does your bat more...3 points

Do you wish to change your bathroom? Does your bathroom feel old, outdated, or just not your style? You can add a sense of elegance to any bathroom with accessories made from natural materials.In this lens you will find bathroom accessories made from stone, cotton, jute, metal, wood and living pla...3 points

5 Feng Shui Elements for Your Garden

No matter how big or how small your garden area, y more...3 points

No matter how big or how small your garden area, your ideal Feng Shui Garden incorporates basic Feng Shui principles to either calm or energize the space as needed.Your Garden Design should allow the movement of Chi (life force energy), throughout and represent the various unique aspects of your lif...3 points

Natural Christmas Wreaths and Other Crafts

We love nature's bounty and enjoy gathering the su more...2 points

We love nature's bounty and enjoy gathering the supplies for our family's Christmas wreath. The gathering starts as soon as the interesting seed pods form, usually in the fall. Pine trees abound where we live, so our wreaths have a foundation of pine cones with the additional cones and leaves of the...2 points

Mediaeval Gardening - Organically for the benefit of Wildlife

With tadpoles and newts in the pond, Spring gets o more...2 points

With tadpoles and newts in the pond, Spring gets off to a good start for this organic mediaeval style vegetable plot and informal, almost cottage-like garden. By not using chemicals in the garden and working with nature the wildlife finds its own natural balance. To see this garden in its full glory...2 points

Funky Junky Decorating

Whatever name you give it, decorating a room, offi more...1 point

Whatever name you give it, decorating a room, office cubicle, apartment, flat or home and garden with second hand furnishings, natural dried materials and vintage accessories is economical, challenging and uniquely satisfying to those who are into eclectic design.1 point

Artist Woodturning & Wood Lathe Work

Find beautiful hand turned wood bowls, plates and more...1 point

Find beautiful hand turned wood bowls, plates and items for the home.These gifts of fine art or rustic bowls would be perfect to sell in rustic log cabin home stores.Great low prices direct from the artist! Made in the U.S.A. by a real American artist.Please visit...1 point

Natural Math Manipulatives

A hands-on approach to learning new concepts invol more...1 point

A hands-on approach to learning new concepts involving all 5 senses makes understanding easier and quicker for learners of all styles. Here you will find manipulatives that intrigue, excite and encourage exploration.Roll the dice! Sort the Gems! Manipulatives bring texture, music and art to mathemat...1 point

Fall: Learning of Leaves and and the Autumn Harvest

Listen to the carousel as a young girl reads Chris more...1 point

Listen to the carousel as a young girl reads Chris L. Demarest's poem of the sights and and sounds of a crisp fall day. Leaves are crunching below your feet and geese are flying overhead. It's time to gather in the pumpkins and munch on crisp ripe apples. Watch the squirrels gather nuts and the bird...1 point

Artist Woodturning & Wood Lathe Work

Welcome to TimberSong, the place to find beautiful more...0 points

Welcome to TimberSong, the place to find beautiful hand turned wood bowls, plates and items for the home.These gifts of fine art or rustic bowls would be perfect to sell in rustic log cabin home stores.Great low prices direct from the artist! Made in the U.S.A. by a real American artist.Please visit...0 points

Art and Optical Illusions in Nature

I am fascinated by finding familiar shapes in orga more...0 points

I am fascinated by finding familiar shapes in organic patterns and accentuating what I see, as well as working with lines and shapes in nature to create abstract organic art. This lens will focus on my original Art, based on natural forms, and discuss various forms of optical illusions and how the h...0 points

Best Family Tents and Other Camping Goodies

Some of the best vacations I remember involved a t more...3 points

Some of the best vacations I remember involved a tent, a crackling fire, and of course toasted marshmallows! I also remember quite a few nights waking up in a puddle, and I don't think that was because I had an "accident". Those tents in the old days just didn't stand up too well to a nice summer storm. Good thing for us (and my wet bum) tents have come a long way - and there are some beauties out there in family tents.3 points

Eastern Sierra Nevada & Ski Mammoth!

Beautiful June Lake near Mammoth Mountain3 points

Fly Fishing in Montana

My husband Bern kept bringing me to Ennis, Montana more...2 points

My husband Bern kept bringing me to Ennis, Montana on fishing trips and I kept catching trout. So I said I could live here. He has been a passionate fisherman since he was nine.After we married, I decided to learn the art of fly fishing, and ended up becoming competent myself. That process took aw...2 points

Fly Fishing with Streamers

Somewhere around 80% of the time trout are feeding more...2 points

Somewhere around 80% of the time trout are feeding, they are eating underwater, rather than taking bugs floating on the surface. While dry fly fishing is great fun, sometimes the fish are simply ignoring that manner of feeding.In order to catch a fine trout one must then switch to nymphs or stream...2 points

Summer - Camping Gear Checklist

Hi Campers, summer is rapidly approaching! Are you more...2 points

Hi Campers, summer is rapidly approaching! Are you sure you got all your camping things ready and in order for the outdoor season?Maybe you are thinking about adding a little more luxury to your outdoor life.Here is a checklist of items from Kalyx.com, a great supplier of all things camping, for you...2 points

Best States for Gold Panning

Here's a list of the best states in the U.S.A. to more...2 points

Here's a list of the best states in the U.S.A. to try your hand at panning for gold. It should come as no surprise that California, the 'Golden State,' takes top honors.2 points

Choosing the Right Gold Pan

The gold pan is the most basic prospecting tool em more...2 points

The gold pan is the most basic prospecting tool employed by novice miners and 'sourdoughs' alike. Choosing the right one may be the most important mining decision you make.2 points

"Fool's Gold"

Telling the difference between 'Fool's Gold' and t more...2 points

Telling the difference between 'Fool's Gold' and the real thing is actually easier than you think.2 points

Gold Panning Questions and Answers

Here are answers to some common questions about go more...2 points

Here are answers to some common questions about gold panning and recreational gold mining.2 points

"Bacon and Beans From a Gold Pan"

Some couples are blessed with duplicate inner stre more...2 points

Some couples are blessed with duplicate inner strength, resolve, and the will to make things happen. Jesse and Dot Coffey were one such couple who made it through hard times doing what they loved.2 points

Where to Pan for Gold in New Hampshire

Although the American West is usually considered ' more...2 points

Although the American West is usually considered 'Gold Country,' the shiny yellow metal can also be found in New England, in the beautiful state of New Hampshire.2 points

Canoeing the Tchefuncte River

Come with us on a virtual canoe ride down the love more...2 points

Come with us on a virtual canoe ride down the lovely and scenic Little Tchefuncte River. We'll see many of the plants and animals that live in and along the river. Your guides will also tell you about the river and its flora and fauna. So, get your virtual life preserver on and hop into our canoe fo...2 points

Let's Go Camping

There's a word that is filled with adventure for e more...1 point

There's a word that is filled with adventure for every outdoor enthusiast--camping. The word alone makes you think of freedom, fun and relaxation. Utter the word camping and immediately you think of a tent under the open sky, of bacon sizzling in a pan, of days filled with excitement and nights sitt...1 point

Basic Gold Panning Kit for Beginners

When it comes to recreational mining or gold panni more...1 point

When it comes to recreational mining or gold panning, we all have to start somewhere. Here's a list of basic tools to get you off and running.1 point

Fly Fishing with Streamers

Somewhere around 80% of the time trout are feeding more...1 point

Somewhere around 80% of the time trout are feeding, they are eating underwater, rather than taking bugs floating on the surface. While dry fly fishing is great fun, sometimes the fish are simply ignoring that manner of feeding.In order to catch a fine trout one must then switch to nymphs or stream...1 point

Reviews of the Best Binoculars with Digital Cameras

Digital camera binoculars are the uber cool combin more...1 point

Digital camera binoculars are the uber cool combination gift and gadget that combines binoculars with digital cameras. Why should you consider a pair of binoculars with digital camera? Well, these camera binocular combo units are great for people who really enjoy hobbies like bird watching and want...1 point

Fishing In Montana | Montana Showcase

Bass fishing in Montana appears as if it should ac more...1 point

Bass fishing in Montana appears as if it should actually be a life-style. In lots of ways the term 'trout fishing' as well as the state of Montana tend to be1 point

Credit Card Knife

Devices and gadgets today are modernized with the more...1 point

Devices and gadgets today are modernized with the assistance of technology, most of those things are available now on pocket size. Credit card knife is one of the modern inventions that disguises itself as a simple credit card but changes into a harmful weapon.1 point

King Size Foam Mattresses

Since a king size memory foam mattress sets is pre more...1 point

Since a king size memory foam mattress sets is pretty expensive, people with a tight budget can make do with a memory foam mattress topper. This is a thin sheet of memory foam placed on top of a mattress.1 point

Camping and Backpacking Food, Emergency Foods, and Food Storage

All about Delicious Camping and Backpacking Food, more...0 points

All about Delicious Camping and Backpacking Food, Emergency Foods, and Food Storage. Best Products to Buy Online, Information on Storing Food for Emergencies, and More!Eat well on your next camp-out!0 points

How to Choose Doggie Backpacks

Have you ever had to carry your dog's supplies and more...0 points

Have you ever had to carry your dog's supplies and wished they could? Well, there are a lot of styles of doggie backpacks out there. They are all designed with the health and safety of the dog in mind, but you have to choose the correct one for your dogs shape and size.There are many items to consid...0 points

RV Awnings

What's the use of going on a long drive for an enj more...0 points

What's the use of going on a long drive for an enjoyable and memorable camping trip if you can not stop every tiime you want to and just relax? Why? Because of the harsh, hot rays of the sun, that's why.0 points

Letchworth State Park New York

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Lemmings: Arctic Classroom Theme

Capturing Your Student's Attention: Your little le more...2 points

Capturing Your Student's Attention: Your little lemmings will be excited to learn with a theme that includes little furry creatures that eagerly follow along as their teacher leads them through artic discoveries.Build an Igloo Reading Nook. Write books about your discoveries, publish them and put...2 points

Bluebirds: Classroom Meadow Theme

As your little bluebirds flit from place to place more...2 points

As your little bluebirds flit from place to place they will find educational activities at every turn. Your students will read about Winsome Bluebird and Welcome Robin as they sit under the tree, paint with feathers, spell with birdseed and count the bird tracks. Open your wings and fly!!!2 points

The Kissing Hand

The first day of school can be very traumatic for more...1 point

The first day of school can be very traumatic for both children and their parents. The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn is a wonderful tale of a mother raccoon reassuring her baby that he will have a great night at school and that the kiss she leaves on his hand will warm his heart whenever he presses it...1 point

Turkey Time!

Wild Turkeys nearly became extinct in the 1930's b more...1 point

Wild Turkeys nearly became extinct in the 1930's but times have changed and turkeys have benefited. Now turkeys are often found in fields and on the edge of the woods.In this unit you will learn about Wild Turkeys, read turkey facts and stories, play some turkey games and do some turkey projects.So...1 point

Woodchucks Under the Porch

Woodchucks chuck wood and Groundhogs determine the more...1 point

Woodchucks chuck wood and Groundhogs determine the coming of spring. They eat your garden, dig holes under the porch but look adorable when they are first born and start to venture out of their dens.Watching the woodchuck babies venturing out from under the porch inspired us to do study these cute l...1 point

Evelyn's Bed and Breakfast

Our home in Vermont is a big old Vermont farmhouse more...1 point

Our home in Vermont is a big old Vermont farmhouse and the land that it sits on has been in the family since the town was founded. This historic 1850's Vermont Farmhouse is surrounded by pastures and hundreds of acres of woods, trails and even a waterfall.The house features hardwood and wide plank f...1 point

Homeschooling for Earth Day

Native American Spirituality 'Now our minds we dir more...0 points

Native American Spirituality 'Now our minds we direct to our Mother Earth, who supports all life. We look to the shortest grasses, close to the bosom of our Mother Earth, as we put our minds together as one mind. We include all the plant life, the woodlands, all the waters of Earth, the fishes, the a...0 points

SUMMER Headquarters

SUMMER Welcome all Summer people! Have a lens on summer more...3 points

SUMMER Welcome all Summer people! Have a lens on summer topics? Outdoor life, gardening, summer beauty, family activities, travelling, summer recipes, party hosting, swimming, you name it? Join us!














Your lens is much appreciated! Let's make this a great summer place, our virtual garden party.3 points

Unit Studies Headquarters

Unit Studies: Fun, Active, and Creative Learning J more...2 points

Unit Studies: Fun, Active, and Creative Learning Join our group to share your ideas for making learning fun, active and creative for all.I intend to feature all of the lenses in our group. If you do not see one here, let me know so I can add it.2 points

Rodents R Rs Group Headquarters

Rodents R Us!


Hiyas! I'm up with rodent lenses! It's more...2 points

Rodents R Us!


Hiyas! I'm up with rodent lenses! It's helpful for teachers and such!2 points

Naturally Native Squids Headquarters

The Naturally Native Squids group welcomes lenses about more...2 points

The Naturally Native Squids group welcomes lenses about nature, animals, native plants, gardening (especially ecologically healthy gardening) and all things natural.












Lenses should be well constructed with good content and photographs. Please, no generic module titles. Only G rated lenses, are welcom...2 points

Nature Lovers Headquarters

Do you love nature? Do you have a lens related to more...1 point

Do you love nature? Do you have a lens related to nature/wildlife? If yes to both, then you will want to join this group :)1 point

Fireflies: Twinkling Lights of the Meadow

Have you ever gone out on a summer evening to catc more...2 points

Have you ever gone out on a summer evening to catch fireflies. They flit and fly everywhere. Soon you have five and then six. One escapes and then you catch two more. In the morning you let them go.These wonderful experiences of childhood may be disappearing. With city lights and urban sprawl firefl...2 points

Old Black Fly

Old Black Fly's been buzzing around and lands on a more...1 point

Old Black Fly's been buzzing around and lands on an alphabet's worth of spilled drips and drops of food. This poem is fun to read aloud with it's lilting rhyme has makes you want to dance.Use Old Black Fly to start a unit on insects that will inspire reading, writing and scientific experimentation.1 point

Clearwing Hummingbird Moth

One may think there's a tiny little baby hummingbi more...1 point

One may think there's a tiny little baby hummingbird flying among the flowers, but more than likely it's a Hummingbird Clearwing Moth. This moth will feed during the day and it's shape, coloration and scaleless wings give it the appearance of a small hummingbird. There are two common varieties of th...1 point