Santa Clarita Valley oak trees are being invaded by the goldspotted oak borer; an insect named for its iridescent black shell ...

A second look is exactly what some scientists did. Those researchers snipped leaf samples from multiple trees in that ...

causing some of the worst defoliation in the Northern Shenandoah Valley in decades. They feed heavily on the leaves of trees, ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

In June, up high, the forest floor is lit by the spires of flowering vanilla-leaf spangled with starflowers, along with ...

Royer Vineyard is best known for: growing some of the best white wine grapes in Oregon, with an emphasis on chardonnay. The ...

As you hike through your corner of the world, or as you tend your home garden, you might spare a moment of gratitude for the ...

Mountain biking is one of my favorite activities in the Kern River Valley’s fall months. Just getting out and experiencing ...

Our fall season has finally arrived, with the ebb and flow of ambient temperature typical of Central Texas to the Upper Gulf ...

Twice a year, I hike a favorite trail in Oregon’s Cascade Range. I have done this for over 20 years, timing my hikes for ...

See how Hurricane Helene’s intense winds and floodwaters wiped out many of North Carolina’s forests, especially in the ...