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Geraniums are among the long list of baffling botanical nomenclature. While the beautiful showy flowers that are purchased each summer to dress up the garden (and may or may not be brought in over the winter) are widely known as geraniums; they are, botanically speaking, actually Pelargoniums. This genus does
Decorated Easter Eggs – A Tradition of Artistry and Spirit
Colorful, artistic and sometimes sweet, decorated Easter eggs are almost a worldwide tradition. These...
The Joy of Knitting – And Why It’s Time to Learn a Craft
Michèle Bowland learned to knit under the patient guidance of her nana Maureen. As a six-year-old, petting...
Master Li Hongzhi: How Humankind Came to Be
On Jan. 20, 2023, founder of the spiritual practice Falun Gong — Master Li Hongzhi — published an...
Unlocking the Penetrative Power of Incense
For thousands of years, humans have been burning botanicals for sacred ceremonies and other spiritual...
A Global Guide to Sweet Wines: From Europe to North America
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine It's puzzling how articles on sweet or dessert wines...
For Powerful Traditional Remedies, Know and Grow Medicinal Herbs (F) Feverfew
Sprightly and tenacious, feverfew is a member of the world’s largest and most diverse plant family —...
The Charm of Persian Rugs – And Why You Might Want One
Farhad Dargahi learned to repair Persian rugs when he was 20. As a young Iranian man and aspiring biologist...
From Creamy to Cultured, Not All Butters Are Created Equal — Here Are Our Favorites
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine An essential ingredient in the culinary world, butter...
Over 2,000 Celebrate Chinese New Year in Mount Hope, NY
MOUNT HOPE, New York — On Feb. 17 and Feb. 18, the Mount Hope Chinese Association (MHCA) held a Chinese...