Laurie KehlerHow Raccoons Can Teach You ResilienceWhat can raccoons teach us about adaptations to strange, new worlds?5 min read·May 25, 2024----
Laurie KehlerUnique Ideas for Valentine’s DayTraditionally, a dozen red roses has been the yardstick of love for Valentine’s Day. As a gardener, I disagree. The last thing I want from…4 min read·Feb 10, 2024----
Laurie Kehler“Christian Kardashians” and Why the Chicken Crossed the RoadWhile we are busy henpecking each other, the world is wondering why Christians aren’t more loving.8 min read·Nov 11, 2019----
Laurie KehlerHow to help bees without beekeepingThere’s a lot of chatter these days about how to help our bees. Due to a perfect storm of climate change, varroa mites and pesticides…6 min read·Jan 30, 2019----
Laurie Kehler6 Secrets to the Good Life that Outdoor Lovers KnowOutdoor lovers—those people who either work or play outside—enjoy a quality of life and serenity of heart that the rest of us can learn…7 min read·Dec 1, 2018----
Laurie KehlerMy experience forest bathing or, Shinrin YokuThe Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku, or forest bathing, is the new Über-hot-yoga of outdoor enthusiasts. What is it? Basically, it’s…11 min read·Sep 26, 2017----
Laurie KehlerThe Eight Sexiest Words in MarriageAfter twenty five years of marriage, my husband Tom and I have discovered eight words that we find far more heart-warming and sexy than “I…4 min read·Aug 3, 2017----
Laurie KehlerHow to attract songbirds to your yardBirdsong is a wonderful way to wake up in the morning. When I began to attract birds to my yard, it was by accident. I wasn’t interested in…7 min read·Jul 28, 2017----
Laurie KehlerWhy you should garden with your kids“Mom, can I have some more peas?” asked my nephew during dinner. I marveled that a eight year old boy would ask for second helpings for…5 min read·Jul 28, 2017----