Filipino painter Fernando Amorsolo was known for his vivid depictions of landscapes, rural life, and portraits. Born on May 30, 1892, in Manila, Amorsolo was the eldest of five children. His parents, ...
Stooping low, I press long green shoots one by one into the dense mud of the rice paddy. I’m learning how to plant rice the traditional way, following the method that was universal before the ...
The stolen 88-year-old painting by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo has been recovered by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and is now at the hands of the National Museum of the Philippines.
Choose the right variety for your patch, prepare the soil, then plant your rhubarb in late autumn to early winter. Keep in mind that many varieties grow to be very large plants, and require a lot ...
There are tens of thousands of varieties of rice. Sticky (or glutinous) rice does not contain gluten; the name refers to its texture once cooked. The grains hold together, making them easy to ...
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True wildflower meadows are made up of perennial flowers that come back year after year, supporting a huge range of wildlife. Planting wildflowers will bring benefits to your local bees and ...
So we had to kind of outrun nature. We took over the rice farm from the farmer and we had to plant everything and we had to plant in different stages.” The scenes filmed at the farm wound up in ...