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Weeds, Weeds, Weeds: ID These Scraggly Leaves in Your Backyard
A fresh look at a few so-called "annoyances"
Mar 23
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Nicole Garner Meeker
Forget Birds β It's Tree-Watching Season
It's the perfect time of year to make a new friend (spoiler: itβs a tree)
Mar 23
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Nicole Garner Meeker
Watercolor Wilds: How to Spend Spring's Rainy Days Inspired
Artist Abigail Richardson challenges you to be like water and go with the flow
Mar 23
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Nicole Garner Meeker
The Care and Keeping of Hummingbirds
Feed, refill, admire, repeat.
Apr 7, 2025
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Nicole Garner Meeker
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Foraging Guide: Morel Mushrooms
Spring showers bring... funky and delicious little mushrooms.
Apr 7, 2025
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Nicole Garner Meeker
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How to Befriend Sweater-Wearing Worms
These caterpillars can help you become a weather-predicting crone
Mar 25
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Nicole Garner Meeker
December 2025: Winter's Arrival
These darker days are for the starlings, juncos, cardinals... and you.
Dec 9, 2025
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Nicole Garner Meeker
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Finding Friends Where the Wild Fowl Fly
Bay Area birder Paige Pritchard explains how bird watching can help you make friends (particularly those without feathers)
Dec 4, 2025
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Nicole Garner Meeker
November 2025: Ahoy, Autumn!
Pause the holiday music β there's so much of autumn left to enjoy.
Nov 7, 2025
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Nicole Garner Meeker
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There Goes The Sun (and It'll Be Alright)
A few tips for surviving the colder months when SAD creeps up
Nov 7, 2025
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Foraging Guide: Persimmons
Are these fruit rotten? No, they're really supposed to look like that!
Nov 7, 2025
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October 2025: Ye Olden Autumn
It feels like weβre going back in time... why not lean into it?
Oct 7, 2025
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Foraging Guide: Walnuts
A-tisket, a-tasket, find these walnuts for your basket.
Oct 1, 2025
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Nicole Garner Meeker
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Spending Time With Dead Folks May Be The Best Thing You Do Outside in October
There's a serious case for spending time in cemeteries while you're still above ground.
Oct 1, 2025
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Outdoor Humans
Little ways to connect with nature, all year long. A little bit of cottagecore and meditative appreciation for the world around us. Written by Nicole Garner Meeker β journalist and outdoor enthusiast who apparently puts off "woods witch" vibes.
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