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Description: This site is dedicated to Derrick Alger and his love of the great outdoors.
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Derrick Alger is an avid outdoorsman and nature enthusiast living in Iowa. Derrick works as a health care professional and is currently a medical student at the University of Medicine and Health Science (UMHS) in St. Kitts. In his free time, however, he loves working on his family farm and being outside.
Iowa is especially spectacular for a nature lover, given its gorgeous seasonal weather. Derrick Alger loves watching the fields turn green with new life as the trees bloom and blossom. Planting his garden and working in the dirt brings him unmatched joy. Gardening is an excellent way to calm the mind and relax after long months of studying. The benefits of cultivating the land are actually so well known that the field of “horticultural therapy” is exploding in popularity. Similar to meditation, gardening is
Another outdoor activity Derrick Alger thoroughly enjoys is hunting. There is something incredibly special about the experience of being outdoors and spending time with family and friends. Like most hunters, Derrick respects and appreciates animal wildlife. He advocates for the conservation of wild places. Animals, similar to the plants he likes to grow, can serve more of a purpose than to simply exist. Sometimes, that purpose becomes to allow people to experience hunting and the pleasure of sharing a meal
Derrick Alger | Medical News & Patient Advocacy
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