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Plants are living things. We know this for a variety of reasons. As living things, we share certain abilities with plants, animals, birds, insects, etc., such as reproduction, death, and

December is such a busy month. The holidays are in full swing, the weather is still trying to make up its mind, and the night skies are hoppin’.

With the gift-giving season nearly upon us, the question once again is: how to give nature to the special people in your life?

Local author Kathy S. Elasky will be launching her new children’s book “Pudgy Possum and the Mysterious Visitor” on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the Hocking Hills Book Fair at the

Discover the beauty of grass-trees and their flowering in the forests of Ballarat and surrounding areas. Learn about their unique characteristics and habitats.

Let technology lend a hand this year, whether it’s sourcing presents, balancing the books or providing new ideas for recipes and cocktails

Railway Fields are giving trees away again this winter! Collect a free tree from Railway Fields during opening hours (9am-4pm) or during Tree Fest on Sat Decem…

Railway Fields are giving trees away again this winter! Collect a free tree from Railway Fields during opening hours (9am-4pm) or during Tree Fest on Sat Decem…

Railway Fields are giving trees away again this winter! Collect a free tree from Railway Fields during opening hours (9am-4pm) or during Tree Fest on Sat Decem…

I was rather surprised when going to catch a bus outside Iceland to find one of my fellow queuers was a coot! It seemed unharmed and largely unconcerned about…