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	<description>JJ Murphy &#124; Writer, Hiker, Wild Foods Forager and Nature Photographer Freelance</description>
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		<title>Nature Study Activity: How the Mushroom Got its Spots</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the use of a balloon, toilet paper and water, it's easy to demonstrate how amanita mushrooms grow.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s in a Name? Mushroom Botanical Name Changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unlike birds, flowers and other members of the nature community, in the world of mushrooms, botanical names are constantly changing. ]]></description>
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		<title>Nature Experiment: Hitchhiking Plant Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my world, every day is Earth Day. Here&#8217;s another way to enjoy a walk in the woods. All you need is a a mid-calf length pair of old wool socks (or wool leg warmers),  plastic bags, a bit of water and a sunny space. This works great with wool leg-wear that has moth holes. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nature Experiment: Grow a Cloud</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 14:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Putting the concept of evaporation and condensation to the test while keeping plastic out of the land fill.]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Knots for the Outdoors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The only book I've ever seen showing right-handed and left-handed knot-tying orientation.]]></description>
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		<title>Whatbird.com: A Cool Nature Interactive Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A user-friendly way to learn bird identification before heading out to the field.]]></description>
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		<title>Vocabulary for Wild and Cultivated Plants: Flowers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sharing a common vocabulary with botanists and naturalists makes it easier to understand how plants grow.]]></description>
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		<title>Vocabulary for Wild and Cultivated Plants: Leaves</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of a series of botanical vocabulary word articles.]]></description>
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		<title>Reliable Products for Sustainable Living</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 21:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another way to reduce my carbon footprint by getting paid to buy online what I used to buy in retail stores.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Harvest Acorns: Identify the Good, the Bad and the Ugly</title>
		<link>http://www.writerbynature.com/2008/10/16/how-to-harvest-acorns-identify-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Work smarter when foraging by learning to recognize which acorns are free from infestation.]]></description>
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