Dean Morley / Flickr / CC BY-ND 2.0 A staple feature of cottage gardens, hollyhock flowers are host plants for painted lady butterflies, the most widespread butterfly species on Earth. These midsummer ...
New poetry collection from Carolyn Oliver. In her new collection of poetry “The Alcestis Machine” (Acre), Carolyn Oliver tracks paths between the here we know and the gaping s ...
Which is the best leaf blower? Not only is it an eyesore to have leaves all over your yard, making it look unkept and messy, but it can also attract some attention you don't want. Bugs and insects ...
For this reason, it was common to borrow the tableware from other families or share them as a community. A lacquered helmet with hollyhock leaf motifs (Edo period) (Collection of National Museum of ...
Photo: David Burton/The Image Bank via Getty Images. “Fallen leaves can be a good source of nutrients—but only if they’re healthy,” says Poizner. “If they are diseased or infested with ...