These small conifer trees for birds provide food and refuge in all seasons. These varieties are perfect for small landscapes.

Grizzly bear Tim enjoys his tree enrichment at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. More than 900 Balsam fir trees used during Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s Holiday Magic event are repurposed every year as mulch, ...

The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

We have a natural fascination with time—how landscapes have been carved over millennia, how our bodies grow and sag with age, ...

MassWildlife officials updated the list “following an extensive review of population data and threats,” officials said.

Taking down your Christmas tree may leave your living room feeling a little empty. With these pretty indoor plants, you can ...

BY MOLLEE FRANCISCO mfrancisco@swpub.com Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, mistletoe hung where every couple tries to stop, the holly and the ivy – these are just a few of the plants that ...

The signs read “Welcome to California” and “Agricultural Inspection, All Vehicles Prepare to Stop.” Along California’s borders with Oregon, Nevada and Arizona, border protection stations run by the ...

Tis the season of the reindeer. After all, it’s hard to not notice them at this time of year. They make appearances in holiday movies, or on holiday greeting cards, and sometimes they are seen in ...

This phenomenon typically transpires following periods of high heat and fog. Spider colonies, comprising up to 500 members, ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...