This story appears in the October 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. We have all held leaves, driven miles to see their fall colors, eaten them, raked them, sought their shade.

oxeye daisy usually grows as taller clumps, though still as a rosette at first until it produces upright, leafy flower stems. The leaves of an oxeye daisy are quite deeply lobed, different to daisy ...

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Use a thin brush to carefully draw the floral pattern. You can go for classic roses, dainty daisies or trendy lavender sprigs. Mix and match colors to give your flowers some depth and realism. Don’t ...

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So even if I draw the same flower as a western ... they include pressed flower versions of magnolias, daisies, lavender, and fern leaves. “I’ve noticed that my clients like slender-looking ...

Undeterred by low-nutrient soil, this succulent rolls out the carpet of colors with fleshy leaves and a trailing growth pattern ... Alternatively, divide these mature plants at the onset of spring.

King, Loretta Lewis and Goldie Ford. Gone but not forgotten, Daisy leaves to carry on her loving memory, daughters, Jeanetta ( Marvin) Lee and Priscilla A. Ford, son, Rev. Dr. Ozzie (Joyce ...

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Reference Lunar eclipses occur when Earth blocks the sun and casts a shadow over the surface of the moon. We explore the different types of lunar eclipses here.

But these are not photographs: each hyperreal image is in fact a color pencil drawing, resulting from between 300 and 500 hours of careful construction. Now, Holmes’ works have been brought ...