fransorin.com en-us 15/07/2009 00:23:35 http://www.fransorin.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.fransorin.com/feeds/logo_rss.gif http://www.fransorin.com Sports & Recreation/OutdoornoSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes Check out Fran's SPRING Wallpaper by clicking on Inspiration Menu. 18/09/2006 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/cyWdRK0Cf8w/news.asp http://www.fransorin.com/news.asp?Article=22 The 1972 Clean Water Act was written to protect the health of all of America's waters. But as a result of two Supreme Court decisions this monumental law was weakened. These decisions left thousands of waterways and acres of wetlands exposed to pollution and development. 18/04/2009 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/EcVw1XE9NQI/news.asp http://www.fransorin.com/news.asp?Article=54 Check out What's In Bloom In Spring 07/07/2008 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/e16pEd62n5E/news.asp http://www.fransorin.com/news.asp?Article=51 Below are links to some organizations and websites that are helping individuals become aware of pressing environmental issues and how to take action in order to help mitigate the effects of global warming. 22/04/2007 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/ELrDPvzy3F0/news.asp http://www.fransorin.com/news.asp?Article=40 Seasonal plants, including possibly the world's important grains, can adapt relatively quickly to climate change 10/01/2007 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/7EUgRTCrJ_Q/news.asp http://www.fransorin.com/news.asp?Article=31 Honeybees throughout the country are dying in astounding numbers in part because of the colony collapse disorder as well as other environmental causes. 28/03/2009 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/X5ujNGBWAcU/mediastory.asp http://www.fransorin.com/gardening/mediastory.asp?Product=569 Having worked on the same piece of land, a steeply sloping and oddly shaped one half acre lot for a quarter of a century (which I am in the process of selling), I have a made a multitude of mistakes and experienced enough 'ah ha' moments that the joy of digging, observing and connecting to nature has never ceased to amaze me. 13/04/2008 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/QN1dWWZZbN4/azarticle.asp http://www.fransorin.com/gardening/azarticle.asp?Article=157 If you want to learn more about Xeriscaping, a type of gardening that conserves water and still allows you to create beautiful gardens, click on below for a step by step SLIDE SHOW. 18/07/2007 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/WeaQCj66YDg/azarticle.asp http://www.fransorin.com/gardening/azarticle.asp?Article=140 Vertical gardening is exactly what it sounds like: gardening vertically rather than horizontally, as we normally do. 08/09/2008 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/qM1D02bYitQ/azarticle.asp http://www.fransorin.com/gardening/azarticle.asp?Article=161 Rain gardening has become one of the hottest trends in gardening today. It offers a beautiful, low-maintenance garden, provides food and shelter for wildlife, and helps the environment. 05/10/2008 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/ASo5oT1mhVc/azarticle.asp http://www.fransorin.com/gardening/azarticle.asp?Article=162 Hardy geraniums, also known as Cranesbill, are the unsung heroes and workhorses of the garden. They are often confused with the not very subtle red annual geraniums, Pelargoniums, that can be seen in window boxes or containers. 26/06/2006 GMT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranSorin/~3/tpNOMsMPO0g/azarticle.asp http://www.fransorin.com/gardening/azarticle.asp?Article=48 nonadult