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CATEGORIES: SPECIAL OCCASION;TRAVEL;APPOINTMENT
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SUMMARY:Getting the Real Dirt on Soil Ecosystems
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Getting the Real Dirt on Soil Ecosystems=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441102195=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2011-07-06=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2011-07-06=0D=0A=0D=0AGrow Native Massachusetts presents John Swallow, Ph.D., Director of Environmental Sciences at Pine & Swallow Environmental.   If healthy, the earth beneath our feet is full of robust biological activity&mdash; with microbes, fungi, nematodes, and other life. Tonight, we explore the interconnection between soil ecosystems and the physical and chemical characteristics of soil. It requires a delicate balance. After this talk, you will have newfound awe for what you might have thought was just &ldquo;dirt.&rdquo; Dr. Swallow is an internationally recognized pioneer in horticultural soil management and soil preparation for ecological restoration. His firm created the six unique soil types necessary for the creation of Lusitania Meadow at Fresh Pond Reservation.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:7:00 pm
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