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Susan Brackney

Member since Jan. 2016

Susan Brackney is a freelance writer and author of the Insatiable Gardener’s Guide (Five Hearts Press, 2004) and Plan Bee: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Hardest-Working Creatures on the Planet (Perigee Books, 2009).

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Getting The Lead Out On Urban Farm, Garden SoilOctober 6, 2022

Study shows guidance on garden soil contaminants such as lead is inconsistent—or missing altogether—but urban growers can take action.

Rodale Institute 9-Month Farmer Training Internships Are Now Available!September 29, 2022

The Rodale Institute is currently accepting applications for its comprehensive regenerative farming program with an eye toward equipping new organic farmers.

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Consider These Several Types Of BeehivesSeptember 23, 2022

Langstroth beehives will fit the bill for many beekeepers, but a few different designs do exist to choose from when keeping honeybees.

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You Can Help Timber Tracking Researchers Protect Eastern White Oak TreesSeptember 22, 2022

Adventure Scientists group seeks tree DNA samples to build massive tree genetics reference library through their Timber Tracking project.

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5 Easy Ways To Preserve Kale For Long-Term StorageSeptember 1, 2022

Have more kale than you can possibly use? There’s no need to let this cut-and-come-again superfood go to waste! Here’s how to preserve kale.

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Protect Your Bees Against Common PredatorsAugust 31, 2022

From mice to skunks to bears (and even people), predators can do a number on bees, so follow these easy steps to keep trouble at bay.

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Getting The Most From A Fall Raised Bed GardenAugust 25, 2022

Advanced preparation and the right combination of veggies can make for a bumper harvest.

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Safely Coexist With Bats In The Attic, Barn & BeyondAugust 18, 2022

By taking action at the right time, we can minimize potential problems and help to support the beleaguered bats that we share an environment with.

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Box Turtles On The Move: What They’re Up To & How You Can HelpAugust 4, 2022

Whether you’re mowing a field or driving back from the feed store, use extra caution to protect slow-moving box turtles from threat of danger.

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Spot Insects To Help Lost Ladybug Project ResearchersJuly 21, 2022

You’re bound to attract some of these beneficial insects to your garden, so keep an eye out and help Lost Ladybug Project track native and invasive ladybugs.

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