Find the hidden flower names in this colorful word search.
Plants & Fungi
Study Guide Puzzles, August 2026
Reinforce nature facts with these fun puzzles!
Birdsong Pleasure Garden
Why mow, when you can convert the space into a fun garden?
Exploring Nature, August 2026
Nature highlights for August
Click Beetles
The first year we grew sweet potatoes for the produce auction, we noticed numerous little hollows in the mature tubers…
Growing Beautiful Roses
When I think of gorgeous, sweetly scented roses, my mind often goes to a dear friend who has raised roses for more than forty years…
My Pursuit of the Baltimore Checkerspot
I was very pleased to see this butterfly after observing much of its life cycle. At least I thought I had…
Beneficials in My Garden
View the full issue in the Magazine Archive The pea crop was bountiful. Buckets filled as we picked by the handful. But what was this crawling up my arm? A little green aphid dodged hairs as he...
What’s in Your Woods?
Go quietly, stand still, and observe. Sometimes the unusual approach works…
An Orchid Trick and Fake Antennae
Wouldn’t you like to see a bumblebee flying around with an extra pair of antennae?
The Joy of Fresh Herbs
There is something delightful and satisfying about dashing out to the garden for a few sprigs of some deeply flavorful plant…
Exploring Nature, April 2026
Nature highlights for April.
The Secret Patch
Lilies nodded their beautiful red heads. Lush ferns blanketed the ground. Water ran down the mountainside in the center of our little hidden patch.
Creation Close-ups, March 2026
Enjoy our readers’ photo submissions from the March issue!
Pictures & Poems, March 2026
Drawings and a poem from our young readers.















