Not All Trash is Bad
May 11, 2022 I, once again, had the opportunity and pleasure to head to the Bradford Wood Reserve and GET to hang out with the Girl Scouts. This was a small troop of fourth graders full of energy and excitement to be outside on one of the first beautiful days of the season! These girls were working on their Gardener Badge . They needed to visit a garden. learn about native plants and then take part in making the garden grow which brings me to the name of this tableaux. "Not all trash is bad... Sometimes you have to make a mess before you can make something beautiful". This is true with everything... we left nothing behind, but we definitely made a mess with all our gardening supplies and plants in our short visit. The reserve volunteers are heading into their busy season by getting the reserve ready for spring, so it was a win-win for the Girl Scouts and the reserve with preparing beds and planting some Pennsylvania native plants. They also learned a lot along the way abo...