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Bears won’t reach these seeds, hanging by a 13-foot-high pole outside Kristi Streiffert’s shop, For the Birds. Feeding birds can be done smartly witho...
Feeding birds, saving bears
A nature lover with particular avian interests says it’s possible to feed resident and transient birds in bear country without attracting...
Earth Briefs
- Durango Botanical Society will host two nursery tours Saturday.
- The “What’s New in Plant Selection” tour will start at Native Roots at 8:30 a.m. At 10 a.m., the group will travel to Durango Nursery and Supply, where Rod Cook with the La Plata County Weed Office will discuss nuisance and noxious weeds, followed by a talk about plant selection at the nursery from noon to 1 p.m. Both tours will be led and hosted by Jeff Wagner and Lisa Bourey.
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