From wicking pots to making a mini-pond garden, learn about the relationship between water and plants through these simple outdoor water play or indoor science and creative activities.

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In 2024, Hugh Safford, an ecologist at the University of California, Davis, went backpacking in the Sierra Nevada. On Mount Kaweah, at about 12,000 feet, he stopped to take in the view. He saw ...