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As January is often a time to reflect on new beginnings and setting goals for the new year, this month we'll be getting our journals out and planning for the next growing season. Everyone should come with a topic they are excited to explore in 2026, and other gardeners can share their wisdom and experience.
Looking for some inspiration? Try these titles:
Forest Walking: Discovering the Trees and Woodlands of North America by Peter Wohlleben
Journeys To the Nearby: A Gardener Discovers the Gentle Art of Untravelling by Elspeth Bradbury
The Insect Crisis: The Fall Of the Tiny Empires That Run the World by Oliver Milman
Rebugging the Planet: The Remarkable Things that Insects (and Other Invertebrates) Do - And Why We Need to Love Them More by Vicki Hird
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle : A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver
An Immense World : How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Saline District Library
555 N. Maple Road
Saline, MI 48176
United States
Partly Cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees. Overcast in the morning, partly cloudy for the afternoon, clear during the evening, patchy rain nearby overnight.
Correction regarding the fire special assessment, council is authorizing ~$646,746 or 1 mill as a special assessment towards the city overall fire budget of $1,086,214. The remainder is funded from General fund.
Regarding the budget, it is more than inflation—proposed new positions are being added; facilities manager and economic development director, also a Water/Waste position (funded with utility fees).
“The SHDA will keep six percent of all donations collected as a fee.” Refers to Curtiss/Mansion, not the well#2 rehab
Early indoctrination?
Need to start educating them early so they don’t end up like you