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Katsura in Winter

I recently concluded an expedition to Japan with Miles Sax, and thoughts of gathering seeds are fresh in my mind. In Honshu’s Yamanashi Prefecture, we happened upon one of the biggest Cercidiphyllum japonicum I’d ever seen. With…

Warmest US winter on record

Ice collects on boulders along the Lake Michigan shoreline on February 18, 2024 in Whiting, Indiana; the Great Lakes shorelines have historically been ice-covered this…

Help your child through winter ear infections

The start of winter often means the worst part of cold and flu season, and with that, the dreaded ear infection. An ear infection is a bacterial or viral infection that affects the middle ear. It happens when the small…

Cute pea coats to upgrade your winter wardrobe

A warm winter coat is a must-have for cold weather and snow. But just because it’s a practical item doesn’t mean your jacket can’t look fabulous. With a classic double-breasted design, oversized lapels and shorter hem, peacoats have…

Everything you need to go sledding this winter

What you need to go sledding this winter The first thing you need is a snow-covered hill. The next thing is warm clothing and right after that, a sled. You won’t want just any sled, but a sled that is the right size for you, made of the…

Best corset tops for layering this winter

Which corset tops should you buy for winter? It’s tempting to retreat into baggy sweatshirts and jeans when the cold starts to creep in. But once the holiday season gets into full swing, plenty of occasions require a more formal style. …

Photos: Long winter for Morocco quake survivors

Long, cold months have passed since an earthquake levelled Abdallah Oubelaid’s impoverished village in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains. Every day, he or other villagers come to inspect the debris. They hope to find pieces of wood for…

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