She has for years, and here's the latest —a cool new workbook on making art and hot-linking to the Muse: What It Is .

(To see the whole thing, nice and clear, double-click the pic.)

Last week, I posted an item called Urban Swarming about the swarm of honeybees found on a newspaper dispenser on the Upper East Side of Man...

Ramp season is upon us—those tasty little flags of spring that arise from the muddy shade and the shady mud are so good in a shrimp risotto....

Check out Dharma in the Dirt , a funky piece in the New York Times about Zen Gardening and one of the organic gardening movement's prog...

I get it that "Africanized" honeybees don't mess around when it comes to defending themselves (why should they?) and I have ge...

My birthplace, Manhattan's Upper East Side, was the site of a bee swarm yesterday....A modest swarm that chose a newspaper distribution ...

Lots to look forward to around here: namely, two packages of bees to be hived this weekend and—next week—the launch of a new series on this ...

My friend Stephanie is doing an arts residency at P.S. 150 in NYC and found these gems on display in the corridor. The first graders are stu...

Lovely piece in the Times about urban farms right here in NYC. Check out the gorgeous slideshow , then read the full article, Urban Farmers...

An important and not-at-all surprising new study by Jose D. Fuentes of the University of Virginia shows that air pollution hampers bees'...

June 18, 1952 was a most auspicious day in the dubious annals of human history, as the delightful Isabella Rossellini came into the world on...

The plums have blossomed and the honeybees are working them avidly. I don't blame them—the plums' perfume is intoxicating and their ...

Our friends David and Stephen brought fabulous gifts our way last evening. I don't know where or how David managed to score this bee-box...