A collection of articles written for The Commons, SU's online magazine, by SU Grounds IPM coordinator, Janice Murphy. You'll find reflections here on various topics related to the natural world.
A look at how SU contributes to "Green Stormwater Infrastructure"
SU's involvement in this groundbreaking effort to support deep sustainability in our neighborhood
How we depend on pollinators for at least one third of our food
Growing your food as an act of consciousness
Some early history of the SU landscapes
Not an inconvenient nuisance, these are a rich resource for soil building
Examining our broken food system's culture of waste
Musings on the importance of preserving soil
What drought looks like in a changing climate
A look at some of our most beautiful assets
Changing our perceptions about landscape practices
Former Grounds manager, Ciscoe Morris, comes to campus
Students engage in creating a tree legacy on campus
Reflections on the gifts from the Vi Hilbert Ethnobotanical Garden