By counting the leaves on the poison ivy plants, the children were increasing their counting skills which helps develop their mathematical skills of numbers and operations.We then made connections to the children’s prior knowledge that they stated before looking at the images of the poison ivy ...
The poem was written by a friend many moon’s ago. I always found it moody and memorable. I used it as a focus to create an ai image that went with something. I knew the symbolism I wanted but not exactly the arrangement or expression of it. What you see here are various attempts ...
I plant some new plants in the shady part of my native plant garden. Before me, the wild iris I planted three years ago are blooming profusely in lavender splendor. Tiny purple shooting stars are nodding sweetly close by. The Camassia will flower soon. I take another nap, this time on t...
Since the hazel tree is often harvested for its wood in the trunks, this means that Tristan and the Queen could not have been far from her knights or even King Mark’s “courtiers” (Sayers 5). The poem seems to have been an oral story, and as Alice Kemp-Welch puts it, “even if...
The trees, tempted by this, send their seeds a little further to the left. It’s mainly broadleaf, deciduous plants like the Scarlet Oak that want to move. Beware Gambel Oak, you scrubbier version. The big trees are coming for your rain. Salt Lake City had once been the home of the...
Oh how I yearn to become a tree that bears fruit and whose leaves don’t wither (Psalm 1:3) when the waves of depression and turmoil comes crashing into this season of my life. “Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of Thy waterspouts: all Thy waves and Thy billows are gone over ...
we’ve taken care not to eliminate any plant, shrub or tree until we are sure what it is. We have found a few that didn’t look like much, but given a chance, proved valuable plants. We try to research and inform ourselves about what will make a positive contribution to the whole....
And the reason so many novels marketed to Christians fail at the most basic level is because they don’t name these things, because their authors don’tknowthose things, because they’ve never taken to heartthe advice of Rich Mullinsand learned the names of birds and plants, the names of...
the US president on Tuesday laid out a three-pan plan to deal with cpmate change using the power of his office.He outpned a strategy to cut the US's carbon pollution by reducing emissions from coal-fired power plants; to prepare the US for the impact of cpmate change, suchas the sup...
Of all the garden houses of wealthy families in Shanghai, only one is a real Chinese garden, but it is owned by a Jew. All Chinese people are fascinated by tennis courts, geometric flower beds, neat fences, trees trimmed into circles or cones, and flowers and plants cultivated according ...