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University of South Florida geography professor Christopher Meindl spent a decade researching Florida springs. He just ...

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To increase backyard insect biodiversity, it's time to rethink cutting back dead standing plants and other yard work. It will ...

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Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina has several incredible features that celebrate local art, history, ...