We have worked for years to create a certified Pollinator Friendly yard. One of the requirements is to leave part of the property unmown. Easy, right? This is one of the first steps anyone can take to make your property critter friendly. It gives animals a place to hide, and

Working with the theme of Ecosystems for our current prompt makes me think of how colonies of insects and animals work together for a common goal. This goal is just to survive but shows there is power in numbers. How clever are these termite ants to build this? For my

I have to say I am SO impressed and pleased with the work that is being created by Cloth in Common members.  Such variety and thoughtful responses to each prompt!  The last group of work – International community – was especially excellent.  Be sure to visit our website https://www.clothincommon.com/ to

  The overarching theme in our two-year project is Community.  So far we’ve created quilts from the prompts Identity, Reflection and International.  Regina Marzlin gave us the fourth prompt—Ecosystems.  But then she goes on to explain:   For our next challenge I would like you to think about biological communities,

Soils of the earth are the basis for the production of most foods. As an elementary prerequisite, they are also the basis of our civilization. Furthermore they are an example of the fact that we are often not recognizing the importance of ecosystems we depend on and accordingly do not

  For our next challenge I would like you to think about biological communities, that is: communities of animal and/or plant life. These are not really ecosystems as those consist also of the inorganic components of the environment. “Ecosystems” is just a catchier title for our challenge. A biological community