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Transform soggy garden spots with moisture-loving Colorado natives that thrive in wet soil conditions. Learn from the local experts.
Along the rugged coastline of Maine, Acadia National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the US. It offers a ...
The historic chateau, owned by the National Park Service, was closed in 2018 for routine maintenance, but structural issues ...
State trees in India are testament to its history, culture, and faith. From the sacred Banyan, revered across faiths, to ...
Gardens are awarded gold, silver-gilt, silver and bronze medals based on their execution (and you can learn more about how and why the medals are given out). See them all the winners below, along with ...
Because we heat our home primarily with seasoned birch firewood, we like to stay two years ahead on wood-cutting. This ensures the wood dries sufficiently to burn ...
It’s spring, which means one thing: the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is back, with a raft of new gardens for visitors to enjoy. Here’s everything you need to know about each ...
Iveta Šmita. Let the Forest Be a Forest Latvian artist Iveta Šmita, from Sigulda, has developed a unique technique of painting on silk using calligraphy ink and a natural staining agent derived from ...
The full moon that rises on Wednesday, Feb. 12, is known as the “alder moon” in the Celtic tree calendar. Water-loving alders are easily spotted along the Bear Valley and Earthquake Trails, with their ...
The holm oak, which has grown here for around 500 years, is evergreen and has a distinctive square-marked bark. Alder: Italian alders were introduced here around 200 years ago, and have a heart sh ...
And those are bear grass that we bleach with the sun to turn white, and we use woodwardia fern that we dye with alder bark to give us that nice red or copper color in our baskets. And we use the ...