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The Authentic Eclectic
Do You Believe In Miracles? Like To Create Some? Then Start In Your Garden
Support biodiversity, create homes for the homeless, one plant at a time. It all starts in your garden, one miracle at a time
“It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for — the whole thing — rather than just one or two stars.” “An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfilment.” “I wish the world was twice as big — and half of it was still unexplored.”
Imagine the biodiversity in a world where half of it was still unexplored. How amazing would that be! Biodiversity in action, just humming along, each part of the jigsaw doing what it is meant to do.
There was a time when Nature took care of herself, and the miracle of biodiversity naturally happened.
That was well before man realized the wealth within, one that he could grab for himself, a way through which he could grow his wealth.
There was no looking back after that. People bought land and broke it up into parcels. Over time these farms were divided it up into blocks, which became smaller blocks, and in no time at all, whole townships sprang up, cities expanded…
