View the April 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Wildflower Art Contest winner: Fireweed in the Rockies. Artwork © Maria Carver.
Wildflowers
Wildflower Art Contest Honorable Mentions
View the April 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Moonflower. Artwork © Emily Hulbert. Red-winged Blackbird on cattails. Artwork © John Mark Ramer. Dogwood Dawn. Artwork © Hannah Stoltzfus.
Creation Close-ups, April 2023: Bahama Woodstar
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Wildflower Art Contest Winners: Age 12 and Younger
View the April 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Bloodroot, trout lilies, spring beauties. Artwork © Julia Plichta. Monarch on black-eyed Susan. Artwork © Daniel Martin. Knotweed. Artwork © Kendra...
Covers, April 2023
View the April 2023 Nature Friend Magazine Pileated Woodpecker. Photo © Lois Tschetter.
Let’s Take a Hike: Indian Paintbrush
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Favorite Focus, January 2023
You Can Draw a Showy Lady’s Slipper Submissions
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You Can Draw a Baltimore Oriole Submissions
Contest and Event Reminders
We Like Water Wildlife
Marsh with wild phlox. Photo © Dogwood Ridge. The twists and turns of the Big Spring are a water-life paradise. Flowing, rippling watercress and waving mosses grow in the waters. The clear...
Acquiring Photographic Inspiration: Focus Illustrated and Favorite Focus, September 2022
From the Editor’s Quill, August 2022: Contests
This issue was fun to compile, but a lot of work. Three contests finished May 31, and reviewing the submissions took a lot of time. These pages are full, yet we still have more of your stories to...
You Can Draw a Showy Lady’s Slipper
Wildflower Arranging
Fireweed in Rocky Mountains. Photo © Dogwood Ridge. The scenarios are endless. A slope covered with goldenrod and daisies…the first autumn olives opening…a dogwood in full bloom…a facet of my brain...