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To keep the conversation going, this week's edition of Variations on a Theme is devoted to everyone's favorite bushy-tailed, acorn-nibbling, public park terrorists. Every morning we'll be posting varying takes on an animal that some consider to be a tiny, furry friend—and others liken to "chicken thigh, lean and not at all tough."
In case you missed it, here's a link to Botany Week, last week's Variations on a Theme (and do read "The grow house next door," the article by Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky that inspired it).