Nancy Wiersma
Hummingbirds get scarce
I don’t have the large numbers of hummingbirds I once had in my area.
Nancy Wiersma, Author at Leader Publications
Columns
Nancy Wiersma: Plain catbird carries colorful tunes
While sitting in my garden, taking a much-needed break, I heard a catbird singing its variety of tunes, up somewhere in one of my pines.
by Nancy Wiersma, Monday, June 10, 2013 2:40 pm
Columns
Wiersma: A bird is a marvelous thing
Sunday, while sitting at my dining room table, enjoying a cup of coffee, I noticed a medium-sized bird fly in.
by Nancy Wiersma, Tuesday, December 11, 2012 10:47 am
Columns
Wiersma: Hungry flicker taps on my bay window
One day last week, while I was enjoying a show on a local public channel, I heard someone tapping on the bay window in my ...
by Nancy Wiersma, Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:26 pm
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Nancy Wiersma: Prized tomatoes survive first freeze watch
When I watched The Weather Channel, there was a warning of a freeze watch for Sunday night into Monday morning.
by Nancy Wiersma, Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:58 pm
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Nancy Wiersma: Not really a bug, but a beetle
This is my favorite season, autumn, with its temperamental weather, warm one minute and cool the next.
by Nancy Wiersma, Thursday, September 27, 2012 9:36 pm
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Nancy Wiersma: Fall tomatoes offer more nutrients with better taste
Right now, is it considered late summer or early fall? It is much like, is the glass half-empty or half -full. Or are you a ...
by Nancy Wiersma, Monday, September 24, 2012 9:56 pm
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Nancy Wiersma: Don’t blame goldenrod for sniffles
Now is the time of our suffering from hay fever.
by Nancy Wiersma, Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:51 pm
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Nancy Wiersma: Eat more vegetables in the raw
Er… ooops … well, what I meant to say was this.
by Nancy Wiersma, Wednesday, September 5, 2012 10:14 pm
The Curious Gardener
The Curious Gardener: Veggies may heal what ails you
In the past, people knew what to eat to cure certain health problems.
