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Meet Ribbit, FROGS Mascot

Meet Ribbit, the mascot of Friends of Green Spring (FROGS). You can find Ribbit at FROGS' annual Spring Garden Day in May. and other FROGS sponsored events at Green Spring Gardens.


Fun FROG FACTS

FROGS are:

  • Amphibians— living both in water and on land.
  • Cold-blooded— their body temperature is the same as the air around them.
  • Carnivores— they eat small fish, worms, and insects.

Did you know?

  • FROGS hibernate in the winter.
  • FROGS sing underwater.
  • There are eleven species of FROGS in Fairfax, VA!

How many FROGS can you spot at Green Spring Gardens?

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FROG
I saw a little frog,
He was cuter than can be,
He was sitting on a log
And I'm sure he croaked at me!

 — poem by Merche Delgado


 Look for the fun books about frogs in the children's section at the Green Spring Library.


FROG Jokes

Q: What happened to the frog's car when his parking meter expired?
A: It got toad!!

Q: What's green green green green?
A: A frog rolling down a hill

Q: What did the frog order at McDonald's?
A: French flies and a diet croak

Q: Why are frogs so happy?
A: They eat whatever bugs them!

Q: How does a frog feel when he’s sick?
A: Unhoppy

Q: Why did the frog read Sherlock Holmes?
A: He liked a good croak and dagger 

 

Fun FROG Activities

PRINT and color in RIBBIT's Birthday poster!

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