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OHC and Window Star Tutorials
Hello everyone! It’s a lovely bright shiny day here after our snow storms of yesterday. Unfortunately, we did not make our art lesson as the passes over the Peaks are both still closed.…
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Small Winter Joys and Looking Ahead into 2015
The view from our conservatory remains the same… Beautiful, white, crisp and cold. We have had two nights of hard frost following our Boxing Day snowfall and so as you can see there…
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OHC: The Sumac Shrub
For 3 years now I have wondered and wondered what shrub this could be. I’m not great at identification and always doubt whether I have made a correct identification or not. Most of…
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OHC – The Teasel
We are not getting nearly enough nature study done around here these days. Things always are a bit up in the air when you have house guests – and that’s our situation at…
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A Woodland Walk
Yesterday morning was just beautiful! The sky was clear, the day warm – completely delightful and the perfect day to visit the woodlands down the road. So peaceful, so beautiful. perfect light. Lovely…
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Embarking On Our OHC Summer Photo Challenge
Oh my, it’s been so long since I have posted a Nature Hour post! The truth is that I have been a bad homeschool mommy and been pushing the books and neglecting our…
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OHC – Wildflower:: The Cowslip
One of the Outdoor Hour Challenges this month is the Dandelion. Now we have covered this topic before, so I thought that we would still keep within the wild flower group and choose…
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OHC – Spring Cattail
Nature Study is a wonderfully fluid, ever growing wealth of knowledge to be had if you are care enough and are observant in your daily living. One of the areas in our nature…
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A Frosty Monday Morn…
frosty and so beautiful! Everything is frozen – just for a while – before the warm sun melts it all away… The tiny ice flowers build by Jack Frost are so delicate. The…
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OHC – Spring Trees and Weather
Yesterday, being the Vernal Equinox, officially ushered in spring thus making it the perfect time to tackle two of this months Outdoor Hour Challenges. I decided that our walk today would be about…
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