Butterflies have mesmerized humans for millennia. Images of butterflies have appeared in 3000-year-old hieroglyphs, in ancient Mayan art and among the artifacts of many ancient Native American cultures. Butterflies are…
May inspires Mother Earth to burst into exuberant bloom just in time to honor mothers everywhere. Here are just few of the beauties that have popped up around my neighborhood,…
April Flowers! A smattering of flowers in bloom this April, some from the wildlands of Oregon and some from my own backyard garden. Go outside and smell the flowers! Chives;…
Bright and Beautiful, Scented Marigolds will Offend a Whole Host of Harmful Insects. Image by James DeMers Pesticide use has increased dramatically around the globe since farmers, cities and home…