A Personal Logic Model where I am the product…mapping out my future self. Typically logic models are used by NonProfit Organizations to develop their mission or purpose and thereby map out how their activities will support that stated mission. In this case, I am using this structure to help me map out my potential future…
Why Bryophytes? These primitive plants are pioneers! They help colonize barren surfaces which can help create soil and reduce erosion. They contribute to the water cycle by absorbing water and slowly releasing it. They regulate nutrient cycling by altering pH and absorbing carbon. They are pollution intolerant since they absorb directly through their thallus (body)…
Inspiring Stewardship towards Plants through Social Marketing The scenario: While paused at a trail-head, students are listening to an instructor roll-out the next team activity and a student plucks a leaf off of a nearby plant, almost absentmindedly. As the instructor continues with the team instructions, that student briefly looks at the leaf in their…
Coastal Redwoods ~ the tallest trees in the world ~ Throughout Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, visitors find an abundance of coast redwoods, Sequoia sempervirens. These trees are exclusively found along the western coast of the United States, being endemic to California however they can also be found in southern Oregon. Their northern most range…