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Hopping over to Ruthie’s hilltop garden
Last week, I hopped over to Ruthie Burrus’s garden, where colorful wildflowers bloom around spiky agaves and yuccas–and one big ...
Screech owl nesting in new owl box
LOOK! An owl! I believe we have a nesting female in our front-yard owl box. There’s another screech owl hanging ...
Edgeland House, where the wild things are
Edgeland House tucks into a bluff above the Colorado River, and a triangular green roof of prairie plants insulates the ...
Wildflowers, donkeys, and old-sign magic at Katie Bird Farm
A tour of Kay Angermann and Julie Nelson’s utterly charming Katie Bird Farm, a hobby farm and garden in southwest ...
Cactus flowers, lizards, and another owl sighting
What I’ve seen this week: a nesting screech owl, battling skinks, wren, lounging lizard, cactus flowers, and more!… Read More ...
Cottage garden charm in Tom’s Tarrytown garden, Part 1
In the cottage garden of artist Tom Ellison and his wife, Pat, spuria iris, sweet peas, and pickerel weed make ...
Found-art sculpture, bejeweled gnome village in Tom’s garden, Part 2
In Tom Ellison’s garden, gnomes make jeweled flowers, and Tom’s found-art sculptures shine among plants and pots.… Read More The ...
‘Very Good’ in Italian: Molto Bene and More
If you’d like to say “very good” in Italian, you’d generally say molto bene.… You might know the word bueno ...
Understand Reflexive Pronouns in German Better With Charts
Master reflexive pronouns in German with clear explanations, examples, and tips on when and how to use them in both ...
Discover What Is the Longest Word in the World
Find the answer to the question “What is the longest word in the world?” with our guide to long words ...
