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Discover why we need the wind—and how the force and stress of the wind creates “reaction wood” in trees, an essential component for hearty trees! Clouds, too, are good and important for our atmosphere and environment—sure, everyone loves a full-sun day, but did you know that clouds of various types cover two-thirds of our planet at any given moment? Discover which plants thrive with the right amount of shade. And learn about a geo-engineering initiative by some scientists to manufacture clouds with technology as a way to combat climate change. Get all of this science-based gardening information now in [Wit, Wisdom & Learning: 15 practical stories for becoming a better gardener]( [Gardening Science: Rain, Dirt, and Gardening Chemistry]( When you read this FREE guide [Wit, Wisdom & Learning: 15 practical stories for becoming a better gardener]( now, you’ll learn about petrichor—that’s the aromatic earthy smell in your garden after a good rain. Discover why it’s called “petrichor” and what specifically causes it. You’ll also learn about springtails—also known as “jumping dirt”—and why these tiny pinhead-sized bugs are ubiquitous in your garden soil. Discover why beets have the taste of dirt for some people; and for others, a genetic sensitivity is what creates a natural dislike for Brussels sprouts. Who knew! And when it comes to gardening chemistry, knowing about chlorophyll—what makes grass, lettuce, spinach, and unripe tomatoes green—and photosynthesis is a great refresher of the basics from high-school botany and chemistry. Get all of this gardening science knowledge now when you read [Wit, Wisdom & Learning: 15 practical stories for becoming a better gardener]( [Get My Freebie!]( [Gardening Science: Trees and Secret Gardens]( Did you know that walnut trees have a brown pigment called juglone, a chemical whose primary function is to kill encroaching neighbors? Talk about protecting personal space! 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But that the “foot” as a measurement has origins going back a lot further in history to the Parthenon, Stonehenge, and Hadrian’s Wall? And then there’s Gunter’s chain, furlongs, fathoms, and flamingos as units of measurement—do you know about all these and what they mean? Get answers and explanations in [Wit, Wisdom & Learning: 15 practical stories for becoming a better gardener]( right now! Plus, learn all about the exotic pineapple! That they are native to South America—and when they arrived in Europe, only the wealthy could afford them! Get this fun article about the history of, and fascination with, pineapples. [Get My Freebie!]( Just read [Wit, Wisdom & Learning: 15 practical stories for becoming a better gardener]( right now, and you’ll have a scientific sampler of how nature and your garden work—and all in a story-telling format that makes it enjoyable and entertaining! Sincerely, [Amanda MacArthur] Amanda MacArthur Daily Editor GreenPrints P.S. 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