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After passing a Dark Sky ordinance to curb light pollution and save energy, Pittsburgh is installing adjustable streetlights.

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If you're looking for a cute DIY project that's easy and eye-catching, why not consider making this adorable bird feeder for ...

Rick Trembath sough to restore one of the USA's rarest homologation muscle cars, the Plymouth Superbird, right here in ...

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Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and ...

Readers share photos of gray bird species that live across America. Learn about the variety of gray colored birds you should know.

You don't need a green thumb to keep the thyme and aloe alive all winter. What you need is a grow light with the right wavelengths and intensity.

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Your front yard is your home's first impression, so of course you'd want to ensure it's a good one. From flowers to trees, ...

The Trinity Alps encompasses about 540,000 acres and features massive waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers and creeks, and dozens ...