Education

Birds in Your Backyard

ccmgweb2014 / December 19, 2019

After a delicious holiday potluck brunch, Alan Gregory presented an interesting program on “Birds in Your Backyard” and the Arkansas Audubon “Bird Friendly Yard Program”. He is President of the Harrison Bird Club, Program Director for Boone County MG, Chairman for the Pollinator Garden, and operates the Boone County turtle rescue and rehab (licensed by […]

Education

Garden Frogs

ccmgweb2014 / June 6, 2019

Our guest speaker at the February 2019 monthly membership meeting was Tom Krohn, Arkansas Regional Coordinator for Frog Watch USA, a nationwide citizen science program that monitors frogs and toads. He has established five Arkansas Chapters and has trained over 2000 frog listening enthusiasts. He is the president of the non-profit Saving Nature Now, a

August To Do
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July To Do
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June To Do
Summer is just around the corner! June brings longer days, ample sunshine, and the perfect conditions for plants to thrive. However, it also introduces scorching temperatures and the need for diligent care. Let’s
May To Do
Spring is in full swing this month! The threat of ice and frost is over, and we can wind down our cool-season crops and start thinking about our warm-season vegetables! If you’ve been
April To Do
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