A low-growing, vining plant found in the prairies of our Rolling Plains is easily overlooked until you approach it from downwind or happen to accidently tread upon some of its leaves. One of this ...

Forrest M. Mims III: Before the September rains arrived, I photographed evidence of the drought in the form of dead and dying plants and trees. Before the September rains arrived, I photographed ...

"Someone called me a Renaissance man of the making-things world,” said Thor Sigstedt as he ran his hand over a bizarre black sculpture. “I call myself a natural artist.” A stack of fist-size globules ...

If I plant gourds again (talk me out of it, won't you?), maybe I'll want to try something different from the dippers I've already grown. (They are definitely worth growing in a smallish garden — once.