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Sweet Retreat: Getting the Cottage Look at Home

Who doesn’t love the thought of an endless summer? The easy-going outlook, the airy attire, the alfresco existence appeals to

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Leave No Trace: Principles to Protect Nature

If you plan to spend time outside day tripping or camping, consider learning the principles of Leave No Trace. Originally

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Stop & Smell the Flowers

Let’s take a leisurely little stroll down memory lane. Here’s a charming little tale that teaches a valuable lesson about

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Take a Walk on the Dark Side!

Henry David Thoreau once resolved to go on night walks to “make acquaintance with another side of nature.” Darkness naturally

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Calling All Fire Flies

Ah, the gentle flash of a firefly.  Tiny bursts of starlight punctuate the dark like the dots and dashes from

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Foraging for Greens

There was a time when I could look at the ground and only see grass. Everything green was either grass

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A Brush with Nature

Nature is full of complex curves, shapes and lines. Even the tiniest leaf has sweeping edges, an intricate veining pattern

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The Benefits of Grounding and Connecting with Nature

Our planet, just like its inhabitants, contains a natural and subtle electrical charge or energy field. The practice of grounding

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Relaxing Outdoor Living Areas by Nortech

Enjoy the natural world in comfort from a screen porch or sunroom with Sunspace WeatherMaster Windows Do you remember spending

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Spring Has Sprung!

After the long winter, there is nothing quite so wonderful as seeing the first blade of grass peeking through the

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