Soil Science: Citizen Science Series Week 1 & 2
For those of you who didn’t get to read, Duke Energies gave the Girl Scout Council a grant to build a rain garden at the Camp Mary Atkinson Leadership Center […]
Category Archives: Soil
Earth and Water Pendant
This is my latest wire wrapping project. I made this necklace using Lapis Lazuli beads, and an Appling soil clod covered in modge podge. The external frame is made with […]
Make Your Own Soil Color Book
Soil comes in many different colors, including purple, white and green! This is a project I came up with, and will be testing it later this week for the first […]
Soil Horizon Cupcakes
I love soil, it is super important to a lot of basic life functions, and it very pretty!Soils generally have different horizons. The topsoil (A) contain a majority of the […]
Ipad Program: Awesome Fungus in Raccoon Loft
Camp owns 8 Ipads for use in technology education. I was tasked with coming up with engaging activities. We are doing citizen science combined with a fungus hunt! With all […]
A Taste Of Wisconsin – Cheese Curds
As a graduate student in North Carolina, I am sometimes mystified by the cultural differences that happen in my own country. Some of my friends here have never even heard of […]
Why Some Civil War Soldiers Glowed in the Dark?
This blog is about soils and how they are important in art and culture, and nothing, to me, captures the awesomeness of soils like glow in the dark bacteria! Soldiers […]
Soil Chunk Tree
This is a red soil clod covered in Modge Podge, and wire wrapped with 24 ga silver wire into tree roots, and formed into a tree with green semi-precious […]
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