For a tree to be admired at a distance – as a lawn centrepiece, for example – white-stemmed birches are widely planted: Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii “Doorenbos”, for example, or for orange bark ...

Connecticut awarded $400,000 to 12 projects that will reduce the impacts of aquatic invasive species on inland waters in the ...

Early spring in Northern Idaho brings warmer air on crisp bluebird days, but the long winter’s snowpack still needs a few ...

Good choices for ornamental types of bonsai trees that, like an indoor environment, are ficus and jade. If you plan on ...

Every seven seconds we hear it — the long, drawn out “hooooooo” of one of the world’s rarest birds. The Grenada Dove may be shy, elusive and critically endangered, but it’s cooing its heart out on ...

We’re having such a beautiful winter on the Gunflint Trail. The snow is fresh and deep. Today the sky was a pale blue with a ...

Nestled in a modest brick building on a tree-lined street in Providence, Rhode Island, the Great Northern BBQ Co. is the kind ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America. It also ...

As climate change and pests put increasing pressure on forests, the right forest management practices are emerging as key to preserving biodiversity. A recent study published in Forest Ecosystems ...

The river birch tree supplies excellent summer shade, beautiful foliage spring through fall and a stunning winter display.

"When thinking about hair growth, you need to take a whole-body approach and address the root causes," says dermatologist Dr.

Tonka bean is the seed of the catchily named dipteryx odorata tree, or coumarouna odorata. Native to South and Central ...