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Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks. The changing patterns of weather elements are great subjects for photography because they reveal the splendor of nature in a most unpredictable way. Extreme weather conditions provide the best settings for weather photography,...
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Fred Jaicks on Google+ Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks. Every calendar year, the earth experiences four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. In most regions of the world, each season is accompanied by significant weather patterns. For example, the...
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Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks. Despite the stereotype that birding, or bird watching, is only for elderly women with umbrellas, a study completed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has shown that birding is an activity that is enjoyed by millions of...
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Written and compiled by Fred Jaicks. The Sun: Introduction The sun is a star at the center of the solar system around which all local planets orbit. It is made mainly of the gasses hydrogen and helium, with hydrogen taking up about 70% of its mass and helium 28%. A...
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Some people believe that when the weather gets cold, gardening must come to a stop, but that’s not necessarily true. Of course, that’s easy for me to say, here in California, but actually, no matter where you live, you can work on your garden in the winter by...
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Want to get your hands on some new or unique seeds? Consider hosting a seed-swap party this spring. A seed-swap party is a fun way to connect with your community, save money, and discover locally adapted and sometimes even rare seeds. During a seed-swap party,...
