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Archives for September 2023

Some Things You Didn’t Know

September 13, 2023

Lorrie Otto in her library.

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, but rather borrow it from our descendants. -- Lorrie Otto Hi All! Here are some things you didn't know: Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Program - Due 11/15/23 2024 Hubbard Fellowship Program - Due 10/9/23 Advancing Conservation in Wisconsin's … [Read more...]

It’s Lorrie Otto’s Birthday!

September 12, 2023

Lorrie Otto in her library.

Lorrie Otto is the Godmother of the Natural Landscaping Movement. She was an environmentalist, speaker, and author. She would have celebrated her 104th birthday on September 9th this year. Although she is gone, I think of her almost daily as I wander through or look over my yard. If she hadn't been … [Read more...]

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