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Breeding Bird Survey keeps track of nesting birds

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Breeding Bird Survey keeps track of nesting birds

As the peak of the spring nesting season approaches, the most comprehensive bird count of the year, the Breeding Bird Survey, is getting under way in Georgia and the rest of the United States and Canada.

Weekend Gardener with Walter Reeves

Overwintering caladium in a pot

Overwintering caladium in a pot

Q: I’m trying to simplify things as much as possible, and I love caladiums. This past winter I left the bulbs planted in a container in my basement but they rotted.

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Wild Georgia with Charles Seabrook

A supermarket in the woods

A supermarket in the woods

Most of us probably are familiar with — and may have partaken of — some of Georgia’s most common “wild edibles,” such as blackberries, wild muscadines and persimmons.

Great Ideas for Your Garden

Saving barns for a new purpose

Barns given a new purpose

From a historic residence in Marietta to one of Atlanta’s most prestigious country clubs, old barns are being used in new ways in the metro area.
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Homeowners redesigning, reusing Georgia barns

Homeowners redesigning, reusing Georgia barns

Builders, architects and homeowners are keeping the character of Georgia's barns while turning them into personal spaces to play, work and sleep.

Revel in the sights and scents of spring on a patio or in a garden corner decked out in comfy interior style (courtesy of Houzz.com)

7 ways to create a gorgeous outdoor room

Revel in the sights and scents of spring on a patio or in a garden corner decked out in comfy interior style

Lose the paper plates — and the guilt — with these tips for barbecues and outdoor parties that are kinder to the earth

Easy green: Fire up an ecofriendly barbecue

Lose the paper plates — and the guilt — with these tips for barbecues and outdoor parties that are kinder to the earth

Grant Park home tour

Grant Park Home and Garden Tour

One of Atlanta's most historic and diverse neighborhoods will be on display this weekend for the tour.

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