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Spider mite infestation usually arises due to plant stress. Make sure your plant’s soil is neither too wet nor too dry, and that it has ample sunlight. Also, make sure it is in a fauna-friendly ...

Local Botanizing in the Arcata Community Forest By Jess Carey Graphic by Jess Carey One of the first flowers of the season is beginning to bloom in the redwood forest. Graze your eyes across the ...

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The aroma of dried flowers comes from Rebecca Louise Law’s monumental arrangement La Fleur Morte (2025), which was created ...