We have a nice array of conifers, and any number of them are more likely than the far northern and western firs (unless you're looking at one sold as a cultivated Christmas tree). In Connecticut, some ...

Freezing winds, intense snow, and short growing seasons shape them. Ice and snow kill the growing tips (the apical buds), and fierce winds distort branches, killing windward limbs and resulting in ...

Minnesota foresters are still dealing with the big blowdown that occurred in Bemidji last summer, hoping this year's fire ...

Garden Retail Market has experts on hand to provide you with advice and seeds for your most inspiring garden yet.

Discover Illinois in winter, where frozen canyons, scenic trails, and skating ribbons create unforgettable cold-weather ...

The Mecosta and Osceola-Lake Conservation Districts are kicking off the season with educational workshops and the opening of their highly anticipated 2026 Plant Sale. Community members are ...

Northern California's redwoods are a majestic sight to behold, and these five trails serve to enhance the massive trees' natural beauty.

The monarch was proposed for protection in December 2024, making the final listing due in December 2025. The groups argue the ...

A research team from Memorial University’s geography department is hoping to fan out across the province this summer to study ...

Pines are the second largest taxonomic group of trees in Michigan, by volume, exceeded only by the maples. However, what makes a “pine” a pine? All that is “evergreen” is ...

North Carolina’s underrated state parks are full of surprises, adventure, and natural beauty waiting to be explored. From misty wetlands to rugged mountain peaks, these hidden treasures offer ...

By Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor Forklifts drove across the frozen campus of Pleasant River Lumber’s sawmill in Enfield on a bitter January morning with ease, preparing neatly wrapped stacks of ...