by Susan | Nov 19, 2017 | A-Z Frogs, alternative energy, Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibians and Reptiles, biodiversity, Chemicals in the Environment, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Environmental Art, Environmental Health, Environmental Programming TV and Film, Frog Conservation, frog exhibits, Frog fun, Frog People, Frogs and Artists, frogs as bioindicators, going green, Green and Natural Ideas, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Superstorm Sandy, Sustainable Choices, water quality, wildlife conservation
Jersey City, have you seen all the colorful images painted on catch basins all around town? Our city wants residents and business owners to “adopt a catch basin.” When Frogs Are Green heard about this program, in which artists decorate these basins with whatever...
by Susan | Dec 3, 2016 | Chemicals in the Environment, Environmental Health, Green and Natural Ideas, How You Can Help, water quality
Are you concerned about the safety of your drinking water? The Flint water crisis has brought issues of drinking water quality into sharp focus. We all need water to live – so how can you make sure the water you drink is safe and healthy for your body and the...
by Susan | May 5, 2016 | biodiversity, Chemicals in the Environment, Children and Nature, Climate change and the Environment, Creating a Wildlife Friendly Backyard, Earth Day, Environmental Health, going green, Green and Natural Ideas, How You Can Help, urban farming and composting, water quality
As Autumn approaches in Melbourne, many householders are starting to prepare their gardens for the colder months and taking care of the little jobs that may have passed them by. The season plays an important role in how well your plants, trees and foliage will do...
by Susan | Feb 16, 2016 | A-Z Frogs, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Environmental Health, Foliage for Frogs, Frog fun, Frog hibernation, Frog People, Frogs and Insects, Green and Natural Ideas, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Teaching Kids about Frogs, Urban Frogs
Every winter, frog lovers around the world write to us about stray frogs that wander inside. Last week a man from Maryland wrote about finding a grey tree frog. Dear Susan, “I found a gray tree frog hopping around inside our gym here in Maryland. I guess he was...
by Susan | Jan 19, 2016 | biodiversity, Children and Nature, Climate change and the Environment, Creating a Wildlife Friendly Backyard, Earth Day, Environmental Health, Frog Conservation, going green, Green and Natural Ideas, Green Dream, How You Can Help, Living a Frog-Friendly Life, People Helping Frogs and Toads, wildlife conservation
When you live in a city like Jersey City, you yearn for some open space. We’re fortunate to have Liberty State Park nearby. A beautiful park where you can ride your bicycle for miles, and see nature all around, as well as majestic views of the Statue of Liberty,...
by Susan | Dec 17, 2015 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, Amphibian Education Programs, biodiversity, Children and Nature, Climate change and the Environment, going green, Green and Natural Ideas, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, Sustainable Choices, Teaching Kids about Frogs, wildlife conservation
Teaching your kids about climate change is no easy task. A lot of parents avoid talking about it with their kids because they have no idea how to bring it up. Climate change is also scary, even for adults, so great care needs to be taken when explaining things...
