With ideal temperatures in the air at Beaver Creek Reserve, the syrup flowed at Maple Fest. While nature enthusiasts with a sweet tooth were anticipating the spring season, they visited ...

April is the feast day of Zacchaeus of Jericho. We all know the account of Zacchaeus climbing a tree to see Jesus. However, it turns out not to have been a sycamore tree at all. This is the story ...

While spring bulbs like crocus and daffodils are considered the earliest signs of spring, many times the earliest blooms are above your head. Some of our native trees are the ...

A Farmstead Forest column honoring the stately eastern cottonwood tree strikes a chord with a Nebraska Farmer reader.

The uneven heating of the Earth is especially prominent as winter turns to spring, which is why March comes in like a lion with roaring winds.

Responding to these longer days, we see plenty of early spring things happening around us. The furry buds of willows and ...

More than a hundred people visited Cunningham Falls State Park on Saturday for the start of the annual maple syrup festival. The 55th annual maple syrup festival included demonstrations on how maple ...

Those gnarly surface roots snaking through your yard aren’t going anywhere, and cutting them could cost you the entire tree. The good news is that hiding them well is easier than you think, and a few ...

Many readers seemed to agree that Fuller Farm Preserve — located on Broadturn Road — was the best place to find hiking trails ...

Emergency tree experts offer quick response with specialized equipment and safety protocols that DIY attempts cannot match. Heavy, wet snow creates unique hazards, especially for evergreens and ...

Environmentalists want to permanently open a dam built for a canal that was supposed to cut through the middle of Florida from the Atlantic to the Gulf ...

PALATKA, Fla. (AP) — It was supposed to be Florida's version of the Panama Canal — a shortcut for boats to pass through the middle of the state from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf instead of ...