White oak is a distinctive species from the more common red oak, and is used in everything from shipping pallets, to flooring ...

On average, a 1 to 3 mm (0.04 to 0.12 in) layer of matter is added to the forest floor each year, building up over time like ...

"My grandma splurged for foil and velvet wallpaper in silver and a pea soup color. They were the toast of the culdesac." ...

A 9,400-square-foot home in Edina with elements of modern Mediterranean architecture has sold for $5.7 million. Built by ...

The natural range of the northern red oak extends from Minnesota east to Nova Scotia, south along the east coast to North ...

According to the National Park Service’s website, 779 lighthouses remain standing across the United States. Though many say ...

Below is a brief background on the GlenAllachie Distillery, its award-winning Virgin Oak Series, and tasting notes on the ...

The town defines coastal calm, with just about everything the Hamptons has, minus the crowds. It's still upscale but less expensive — and my drive from New York City to Madison isn't so bad.

Amazon has finally released its first color Kindle, the Kindle Colorsoft. The new e-reader features the same 7-inch screen, fast performance and overall design of the latest Kindle Paperwhite ...

A tree in the Scottish Highlands known as the Skipinnish Oak has been named UK Tree of the Year. Native woodland experts had no idea the tree existed until a gathering in 2009. It is thought to be ...

Animals aside, all you need nowadays are two colors. Blue flowed at this year's Democratic National Convention, while red dominated at the Republic National Convention. People WCCO talked with ...