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Nature and the Outdoors

Read the latest Nature and the Outdoors Articles from Next Avenue.

An older adult planting in their backyard garden. Next Avenue, bugs, pests, disease

Your Gardening Woes Solved

Master Gardeners from across the country offer solutions to the most common gardening problems
April 26, 2022
A color hour with a front porch and a patio full of plants and flowers. Next Avenue, green thumb, gardening for dummies, first time gardener

You CAN Have a Green Thumb

Experts and experienced gardeners share their top tips for successful gardening
April 21, 2022
A group of young people gathered around an older adult showing off small seedlings. Next Avenue, Gardening exercise

Gardening Helps You Grow — At Any Age

It’s about so much more than just reaping what you sow
April 13, 2022
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Climate Change

5 Increasing Health Risks for Older Adults Due to Climate Change

Why climate change will likely expose older adults to more climate-related hazards
January 10, 2022
A black and tan rescue dog that helped fix a father daughter relationship. Next Avenue

How A Rescue Dog Rescued My Relationship With My Daughter

A mutual love for a rescue dog named Moose helped me heal a fractured bond with my only child
November 1, 2021
Memorial Day flags flying at the Los Angeles Cemetary. Next Avenue, Pandemic

How to Observe Memorial Day During the Pandemic

6 ways to honor the fallen this year
May 27, 2021
river view in fall

The View From a Virtual Front Porch

People from around the world are building community at Dunrovin Ranch
October 9, 2020
climate activists

Climate Change: Older and Younger Activists Speak Out

How two generations talk about the future of the planet
October 8, 2020
person playing piano

Coping with Pandemic Fatigue: Nature, Music and Deep Breaths

Simple strategies from Next Avenue readers, and a roundup of stories that may help
September 8, 2020
abstract illustration of a small man sitting next to a giant paint palette

Releasing Your Creativity

Our guide to the pursuit of art that inspires you
September 4, 2020
Beach in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Choosing a Place to Retire? Factor In Climate Change

Which popular places are most at risk
August 31, 2020
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