Many widely-grown trees are not fit for our changing climate. Hazel Sillver details 17 stunning trees that can handle extreme ...

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Food is scarce in spring; there are no ripe berries or nuts as yet. The first green vegetation to appear on the forested landscape includes tender young shoots and leaves, aspen catkins, succulent ...

Canadian ecologist Suzanne Simard upended the way we think about the natural world with her groundbreaking Finding the Mother ...

The corkscrew willow, also known as the curly willow, is a fast-growing but short-lived tree known for its kinked foliage ...

I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne In another ...

Female flowers (or "catkins") are small and borne in pairs. Male flowers are borne on globose heads hanging from a slender stalk, produced in spring (usually May and June) shortly after the new ...

Look out for the yellow male catkins glowing in the low winter sunlight, and then get up close and search for the beautiful and tiny pink female flowers. Great spotted woodpeckers will visit ...

Cam Webb and Steffi Ickert-Bond May 5, 2024 May 5, 2024 The first sign of active plant life after the long Interior Alaska winter is the appearance of soft, fuzzy, young catkins on felt-leaf ...

Populus tremuloides, the quaking aspen of the North American continent, stands as one of the most easily recognized, most beautiful and most admired of all tree species. In order to help ...

I often spot black willow trees as I’m kayaking along a riverbank or lakeshore. While perhaps less picturesque than its ...

Sunshine In Paris put her The Everest rivals on notice with a breathtaking return to racing at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday.