All trees planted in Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Ripley, and Scott Counties between August 22, 2007, and August 22, 2012, will count towards the Plant A Tree For You And Me goal of 100,000 trees. Our first tree was planted at the entrance to The Forest Discovery Center in Starlight,...

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The Water Terrapin was first noted by Lewis and Clark on June 25, 1805, in Cascade County, Montana. The Soft-shelled Turtle is found in nearly every type of waterway in America, Asia, and in parts of Africa. Unlike other turtles, their "shell" is a leather skin that covers their almost circular back...

1805 Lewis and Clark had not expected the weather to turn so cold so fast. Before they realized it, their boats were frozen tight in the river. Lewis wrote on February 3, "The situation of our boat and perogues is now alarming." The men spent many days hacking at the ice with axes, and pouring boili...

Listed below are resources of information that can help you in developing your own low-maintenance landscaping plan: Green Landscaping with Native Plants - www.epa.gov/greenacres Windstar Wildlife Institute - www.windstar.org The Nature Conservancy's Online Weed Control Methods Handbook - http://tnc...