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A GARDEN SHARED
A thriving garden belongs to more than the gardener, and provides food and shelter to spiders, caterpillars, wasps and countless other small creatures. I reflect on the beauty of sharing the garden and learning to see its insects as neighbors rather than intruders.
A HOME FOR THE NIGHT SHIFT
Biting insects may be an unavoidable part of a Maine summer, but bats can help keep the nighttime swarm in check. This week, I install a bat box while exploring how these remarkable garden neighbors support a healthier backyard ecosystem.