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The Syria I knewA long-ago encounter shows what stays, what fades.
Plants to warm up winterA cold-weather garden rewards with foliage, stems, blooms.
Learning a new way to rideA father's scheduled efficiency runs up against his daughter's meandering approach.- Did you try hitting it?In an earlier age, broken technology yielded to a firm hand. Today, some of it still does.
- The garden's unsung heroesThey fight weeds, hold soil, and unite garden designs. Who are they?
- This is your fault, Sean RileyThe daredevil TV host has given my daughter outsized ambitions.
While you were inDeer chewed, crows cawed, peas grew, hummingbirds flew.- Coolest member of the familyThe backyard oval had hosted generations of bathers. But now was it time to fill it in?
- How our garden grewThanks to an eager squirrel, wonder awaited us upon our return home.
Childhood whiffles back to meDad hasn't lost his touch as he introduces his son to Wiffle ball.- How to start sharing your booksWant to get involved with free book giveaways? Here's where to begin.
- A library sprouts overnightHundreds of 'take one, give one' libraries honor a book lover.
- Mr. Fix-It, meet Mr. Rename-ItHome repair is a snap, once you change your point of view.
A garden grows with abandonNeat rows are fine, but I also welcome raucous volunteers.- Light flightThe gift: a ride in a microlight. The bonus: A sight never seen before.
5 things you may not know about rainbowsFascinated by the colorful natural phenomena? Check out these facts.- My son, my heroHe hears a cry for help; what would I have done?
- Drenched by my passionI thought I'd found my new career, until that moment of self-discovery in the rain.
- Golfers in the (very) roughCity slickers learn a thing or two from a pair of prairie pros.
- Schooled at ScrabbleMy fellow teachers were insistent. But was it fair for me to play?
