South Carolina sweetgrass basket workshop highlights Gullah heritage, endangered Lowcountry craft
A Riverbanks Botanical Garden workshop explored Gullah sweetgrass basketry, a Lowcountry tradition experts say is at risk due ...
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Botanist leads movement to address critical issues through multifaceted approach: 'Science is a powerful tool ... it's not the only one'
Robin Wall Kimmerer, a Potawatomi botanist, author, and MacArthur Fellow, is bridging Indigenous wisdom with Western science.
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Learning to see the planet as gift
At Holden Village, a Lutheran retreat center nestled deep in the Cascades, I asked my students to consider their vocation in ...
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GRCC’s Campus Common Reading choice, ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’, provides a powerful message and a chance for students to talk with the author
By Mackenzie Davis  Robin Wall Kimmerer, the author of the 2013 book ‘Braiding Sweetgrass,’ will be attending a virtual event hosted by Grand Rapids Community College on Thursday, March 20. From 5:30 ...
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Turn to gardening books for comfort and inspiration
If you can’t garden, why not read about it? Books bring us comfort when the gloomy weather of winter is upon us. Even ...
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Stinky bloom of 'corpse flower' enthrals thousands
Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...
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‘Not a dictatorship of America.’ SC’s King Day at the Dome serves as response to Trump
On the day when President Donald Trump was inaugurated, the NAACP in South Carolina called on supporters to continue to honor Martin Luther King Jr.’s fight for civil rights in the face of a ...
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Man from Sweetgrass charged with second-degree murder in Lloydminster triple homicide case
A 31-year-old man from Sweetgrass First Nation has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of three men in Lloydminster in September 2024. According to a police release, on ...
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Southern Living ‘Idea House’ on Johns Island sold
The 4,400-sqaure-foot farmhouse sold for $5.4 million and includes work of many local artisans, including Charleston-based Andrea Cayetano-Jefferson of Gullah Sweetgrass Baskets and textile designer ...
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Allen’s drops new plant-based Berry Bunch lollies for vegan sweet tooths
Confectionery giant Allen’s is set to release a new sweet range aimed at vegan sweet tooths. Allen’s Berry Bunch lollies will be made available at Woolworths and independent grocers from mid ...