Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change.

Sometimes by this time in February, the hellebores planted many years ago in a flower bed are showing buds, but that hasn’t ...

When you've always known deciduous trees to drop their leaves in winter, seeing one that hasn't can be unsettling. Here's why ...

New research shows that a fossilized plant from the Green River Formation is even stranger than scientists originally thought ...

Inside the darkened interior of Mark Hartman’s early generation Double Bull Blind, he and I watch the sun rise and the landscape come into form as sunlight spreads across the open field in ...

One of the best pitstops in the Adirondacks is a special country store with a giant tree growing right through the roof ...

Writer and firefighter Ibe Liebenberg recalls his firefighting training and the ways it brought him closer to nature in ...

It wasn't just the roads causing concern - the freezing rain leaving lawns, mailboxes and most notably bushes and trees coated in ice. Folks are telling us that icy trees are definitely not something ...

A short walk at the James Pond Preserve kindled the winter spirits on a recent cold morning. The morning sky was a light blue ...

On a bitter cold sunny day recently, I decided to bundle up and go learn more about trees by attending the “Appreciating Trees in Winter: Bark, Buds, and Branching Architecture” walking tour at Polly ...

This approach to fire prevention is new for both San Diego and the nation: The company making Citrotech, Mighty Fire Breaker, ...

North Carolina is experiencing climate change: warmer temperatures (especially at night), more frequent extreme rainfall and a rise in sea level, scientists have found. Farmers and gardeners must ...