The Great Outdoors

One hundred seventeen years ago, before 1900, it was the custom of hunters in America to get together as teams

Brighten those gray winter days with a few colorful, easy-care amaryllis. The 6- to 10-inch trumpet shaped blossoms are sure

I came to my desk to write this morning without a subject in mind. That’s not unusual. I’d think of

Autumn in Indiana is beautiful: leaves don brilliant colors before the wind strips them away; apples and pumpkins come into

To the early settlers, the pioneers, North America was a land of trees, primarily pine trees. Canada south to mid-continent

This year, 2017, is on its way into history as the year of hurricanes for us in the United States.

Black mask across its eyes, small head, pointed nose and ears, bushy tail with black rings, no animal in North

Help your houseplants make a smooth transition from their outdoor summer home back inside for winter. The lower light and

Whether planting a tree to add seasonal beauty, grow backyard fruit, provide a bit of shade, or reduce energy costs,

Sparrow hawk and English sparrow were common birds when I was a boy. The sparrow hawk was a bird of