When worms turn
Ever so slowly, worms are invading the forests of New England, destroying the habitat for wildflowers, tree seedlings, and bugs.
Ordinarily, earthworms are considered gardeners' most trusted helpers, natural plows that churn dirt and deposit nutrient-rich beads of soil that feed plants. (Full article: 938 words)
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