Explore the most stunning macro and micro photographs in the world's biggest close-up competition

Discover the yet-to-be-crowned Close-up Photographer of the Year and the incredible worlds revealed in astonishing detail ...
Yakima Herald

Fallen leaves prove vital to garden health, researchers say

New research shared at a Yakima Master Gardeners symposium shows that removing leaves harms insects and soil health. Experts urge gardeners to “leave the leaves” to support wildlife and healthier ...