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And for a little background on the fascinating history of apple  
propagation and Johnny Appleseed, read the chapter on Apples in  
Michael Pollen's book, The Botany of Desire.


On Sep 18, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Daniels, Alissa wrote:

> our health educator is having an "apple day" next month (ah, fall in  
> new england!) I'm trying to come up with a good science activity  
> around the theme of apples (on beyond apple prints, you know what I  
> mean...)
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> thoughts?
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> and happy new year to them that celebrates
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