View the June 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide I took this HDR panorama just after sundown at a field with a beautiful mixture of Indian paintbrushes and Texas Bluebonnets. I used six individual HDRs...
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Favorite Focus, June 2023
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide Bald Eagle nest. Photo © Melody Burkholder. Scott's Oriole. Photo © Katherine Hawk. A clouded sulphur butterfly visits a prairie verbena. Photo © Matthew...
Inspiration in a Gerbera Daisy
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide Photo © Timothy Waldner. My sister is so sweet! She gave me a flower—one flower—but she had a special reason. In the summer, when I see a beautiful...
Camp & Cabin Cookin’, June 2023
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Making Good Compost
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide Last month we looked at the limitations of poor quality compost, but don’t think for a minute that compost is something to be avoided. Composting is a...
Bootes
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide M3. Photo © Reinhold Wittich/Dreamstime.com. Bootes lies nearly straight overhead on June evenings in the Northern Hemisphere. This constellation is...
Study Guide Puzzles, June 2023
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Pictures & Poems, June 2023
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Creation Close-ups, June 2023
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Wondernose: What animal has scarlet and bright blue skin on its face and haunches?
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Mandrill. Photo © Peter Zwitser/iStock.com. This sounds like a very fantastic creature, doesn’t it, Wondernose? It is one of the most brightly colored...
Mailbox, June 2023
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The Bird in the Thunderstorm
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Black-capped Chickadee and lightning. It was dark and very late at night. The little feathered chickadee had long since fluffed his feathers and gone to...
You Can Draw an American Goldfinch Submissions
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Rubies in the Garden
View the June 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird preening. Photo © Alva Steury. Bzzzzz. The tiny bird landed on the wire tomato cage, merely 18 inches (45 cm) in front of me,...