Weekly Puzzler #136: Red Berries
Fall in western North Carolina has been spectacular, with lovely blue-sky days and warm temperatures. I have gotten to do a fair amount of hiking, exploring a few places along
10 Things You Might Not Know about Beech Trees
As I sit at my desk and watch the rain fall gently outside the window, I cannot help but notice and admire the handful of beech trees nearby–their paper-thin leaves
Weekly Puzzler #99
So since we were talking last week about beech trees, I figured I would do one more relating to them. Look at the photo below. Have you ever seen this?
Weekly Puzzler Answer #98
So the question of why beech trees (and others like oak) keep their leaves in winter provided an interesting subject to research, with lots of theories about this. Do you
Weekly Puzzler #93
Since we’re talking about trees and since trees are especially obvious this time of year, let’s stay on this track. Have you seen this hairy vine that often winds its
Weekly Puzzler Answer #92
Did you guess Sycamore for last week’s puzzler? When I was a kid we had a giant Sycamore tree beside the driveway in the front yard in western New York
Weekly Puzzler #92
HAPPY NEW YEAR, friends! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and are ready for the new year. I have enjoyed my break but am also happy to be