A two-part workshop on winter tree identification is scheduled for Feb. 12 and Feb. 14 at Spring Mill State Park. The ...

Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

The spiky desert succulents typically blossom beginning in late February. But this season, many started growing flowers up to ...

As I’ve noted more than once, being able to name the plants around you is kind of a superpower. At the very least, it allows ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Botanical markers and tree characteristics should be used when identifying a ...

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media that “exploding trees” are possible.

Native trees, especially oaks and birch, are important to the reproductive success of insectivorous birds and other wildlife.

After several visits and hours of research, a group of volunteers completed a year-long project Thursday and placed identification tags on 10 trees at Nay Aug Park. And John Romanaskas, a Penn State ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Trees are among the earth's most useful and beautiful products of nature.

Joshua trees' only pollinator -- whose evolution has synced with the predictably timely blossoming of their flowers.