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	<description>JJ Murphy &#124; Writer, Hiker, Mycologist, Wild Foods Forager and Nature Photographer Freelance</description>
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		<title>Wangari Maathai, Rest in Peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wangari Maathai will always be one of my heroes. The news of her passing fills me with despair. She was the first, perhaps the only, environmentalist to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She embodied the spirit of hope as she carried out her mission to replant deforested lands not only in her native Kenya, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mushroom ID: The Devil&#8217;s in the Details</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The mark of a good naturalist is how carefully every detail is studied. In the world of mycology every detail matters. ]]></description>
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		<title>Images of the Season as Spring Gives Way to Summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Images to calm the mind and spirit.]]></description>
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		<title>Can&#8217;t Buy Me Love: My 2008 Holiday Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giving is not about shopping. Here are some truly valuable ways to gift those you love.]]></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>
		<dc:creator>JJ Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of a series of botanical vocabulary word articles.]]></description>
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		<title>Vocabulary for Wild and Cultivated Plants: Life Cycle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Botanical terms are essential tools in understanding the life cycle of plants.]]></description>
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		<title>Vocabulary for Wild and Cultivated Plants: Below the Soil</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 01:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Knowing the technical words is one way to improve communication.]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring Oak Trees With Families</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JJ Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's heart-warming to watch dads guide their sons and daughters to connect to the world of nature.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Harvest Acorns: Identify the Good, the Bad and the Ugly</title>
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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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