Dr. John Nelson
The Original Mystery Plant
      I took Dr. Wade T. Batson's introductory plant taxonomy class. Actually I took it twice, in two successive semesters at USC. Of course this was a good while ago, when I was an undergraduate. The course was so interesting, I decided I would be a botanist. Dr.
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Star's Yard of the Month
      The Columbia Star's pick for the Yard of the Month is Carla Moore's house, 2300 Wilmot Avenue.
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Carolina Wildlife care allows public to connect with nature
Contributed by Carolina Wildlife
      For one weekend only, Carolina Wildlife Care is opening its doors to the public for a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a wildlife rehabilitation center. The Wildlife Baby Shower provides visitors a unique opportunity to watch as tiny, orphaned wildlife patients are fed ...
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