Low in calories and high in fiber, apples are the perfect snack and the base of many amazing recipes. Julia Rutland, author of Apples: 50 Tried & True Recipes shares with us two great recipes. Apple-Cinnamon Quick Bread The fruity streusel filling (and topping) adds sweetness and texture...
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Jenny deFouw Geuder, author of Drawn to Birds: A Naturalist’s Sketchbook, shares with us how to be a naturalist: what is needed, what tools are involved, and even some tips on how to draw and color. Notice What makes you stop and look closer? Take a walk...
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Millions of people have discovered bird feeding. It’s a simple and enjoyable way to bring the beauty of birds closer to your home. Watching birds at your feeder often leads to a lifetime pursuit of bird identification. The Birds of Montana Field Guide by Stan Tekiela is for those...
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American Indian Culture runs deep in Utah, with many different tribes calling present-day Utah home. The five major tribes in Utah are the Ute, Navajo, Paiute, Goshute, and Shoshone. These bands of Utah American Indians are as diverse as the landscapes of Utah; the Navajo...
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Wildlife photographer and naturalist Stan Tekiela teaches us that not everything in nature is as it appears. We see the natural world through the lens of a human, so it is important to understand that our lens colors the way in which we see the...
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In today’s post, Jim Magnuson, author of Rockhounding & Prospecting in the Upper Midwest, takes us on a gold-finding expedition. Follow along! I’m up early and ready for a day of gold prospecting with Don Hamm, a seasoned veteran with a passion for gold that’s hard...
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In Stan Tekiela’s The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Missouri, you will find easy recipes for bird food that the entire family will enjoy preparing. Today we share some of them for you to try. If you and your family like to do fun projects together, you’ll...
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It seems like there are as many different strategies employed for a bird’s survival as there are species of birds. Think about all the different things a bird must do just to survive. These include a wide range of nesting and feeding strategies. This fact...
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