A beaver is yes, a rodent but they are also ecosystem engineers who can shape wetlands and create biodiversity.

“You can also commit injustice by doing nothing." –Marcus Aurelius

The little woman who was my down-the-alley neighbor turned 100 this year. After she sold her home she moved into Neosho Ridge housing. Her daughter gave me Flossie’s address. I really didn’t need it. I could have walked the neighborhood and known her place. It was the one with Egyptian Walking Onions Allium Cepa Viviparum in pots out front. These “green onions” go to seed, form small onion clusters and when too heavy for the stalk, they fall over and walk  all over your garden! Her husband...