Picture of the Week

  I could hear a low buzz as I approached the tall clump of wild bergamot swaying in a nearby front yard. Several varieties of bees worked g...

  Grandma Moses was a big deal in the 1950s. Anna Robertson Moses was a farm wife who bore ten children and never forgot her childhood inter...

  Ice cream can be the perfect summer treat. But on a hot day, a rapidly melting ice cream cone can be more soupily stressful than enjoyable...

  This is a plant that lives up to its name, a radiating multiplication of tiny flowers forming patterns like snowflakes on stems. Growing i...

  Have you ever seen a building with the faded remains of an old painted advertisement? Sometimes there are layers, markings that represent ...

There are no grand staircases in Thomas Jefferson’s home. He thought they were a waste of space that should be devoted to the public rooms. ...

  On a hot day we paused at a rest stop where tall trees sheltered a few picnic tables. The canopy of leaves cast an overwhelmingly green co...