I knit a lot of socks. One year, in fact, I decided to devote myself so exclusively to sock knitting that I produced 52 pairs—one for each week of the year. So you know that when I say I’ve found my preferred method of sock knitting, it’s a big deal. I opened to the first…
Author: Erika Zambello
Erika Zambello is a writer, birder, and photographer living and working along the Emerald Coast of Florida. She has a master’s degree in environmental management, where she specialized in ecosystem science and conservation. Her love of the outdoors was inspired by a childhood in Maine, where she returned for her National Geographic Young Explorer grant. In addition to Maine, she has lived in New York, France, Washington, DC, and North Carolina. Erika believes in the power of communicating conservation and exploration, which was the inspiration for One World, Two Feet.
Mitchell Wool Co: Sheep to Skein in Michigan
When Luke Mitchell retired after a decade as a police officer in Michigan, he never imagined that his next career move would be yarn producer. But there he stood at the Fuzzy Goat yarn shop in Thomasville, Georgia, sporting a handknitted sweater, and showcasing samples of undyed and naturally dyed yarns from Mitchell Wool Co’s…
Southern Living – Here’s How Often You Should Clean Your Hummingbird Feeder To Keep It Safe For Birds To Use
“Watching hummingbirds whir around your garden is a true delight! If you want to entice more of these little beauties to your yard, add native plants that hummingbirds love in containers and garden beds. It’s also fun to offer them several feeders throughout your garden, especially where you can observe their midair acrobatics. To keep these winged wizards…