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Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times Share The Chicago Transit Authority is anticipating breaking ground on the Red Line extension early next year, officials announced Tuesday. CTA officials held the first of ...

There are several types of creeping thyme, and some are used as lawn alternatives to grass. Whether you should grow one depends on your own wants and needs; creeping thyme lawns are not for ...

The phenomenon gets its name from the bloom of the creeping phlox flowers that occurs in early spring, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. The micromoon is not the only lunar phenomenon set to ...

Specifically, the hot pink wildflower Phlox subulata, referred to as creeping phlox, moss phlox or moss pink, densely mats the slopes of eastern and central United States around the same time as ...

commonly known as moss pink or creeping phlox. This name comes from Native American, Colonial American, and European traditions, where full moons were often named based on seasonal changes in nature.

This does not mean the moon will shine pink, as the phenomenon gets its name from the bloom of the creeping phlox flowers that occurs in early spring, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac.

For skywatchers in Central and South America, and parts of southern Africa, this full moon comes with an added treat — the moon will briefly cover Spica in an event called an occultation.