bits of fluff appear along the branches of some willow shrubs, silvery gray and as soft to the touch as a kitten’s paw. They may seem furry, but these are actually the flower buds of pussy ...

Their once-naked branches are now adorned with fresh lime-green buds and leaves. This stretch of young blackthorn, birch, holly, hawthorn, hazel, sessile oak, guelder rose, grey willow ...

After months of cold weather and drought, recent rain has brought nature back to life. Columnist Joyce Bupp reflects on the ...

Ian Ellis carefully tucked a young protea stem into his sculpture. The buds are small and round, blue gray beads resting on woven branches of silver maple. As he worked, he talked about Brian Smith ...

The buds are small and round, blue gray beads resting on woven branches ... while others came from a yellow willow in his parents’ yard. The basic form is a boat, a recurring motif in Foley ...

During AirVenture, noted aviation authors, such as Rinker Buck and ace Clarence “Bud” Anderson ... the mouth of a cove surrounded by massive willow trees, 30 moored airplanes behind him ...

Now that April is here, we begin to look for some of the first signs of spring flowers. Some of those are quite small and difficult to see. Certain shrubs […] ...

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It lived up to its visual – it was like a vacation for my taste buds! Hip Grandma tip: there’s enough here to share, so if you’re traveling with a friend, ask for two straws! After slurping ...

They even grow longer claws and extra feathers on their feet. These natural snowshoes distribute their weight, allowing the birds to effortlessly walk atop the snow and reach the willow buds and twigs ...