A yard without trees is a forlorn space indeed—however, there are more than a few tree species that are more trouble than they're worth. In fact, there are some trees you just shouldn't plant. Ever.

The March 2025 ice storm in northeastern Lower Michigan was impactful. Many residents were forced to leave the area until power was restored. Access to properties was hampered for months. Chainsaws ...

A homesteader grows 99 per cent of the produce she eats – only goes to the grocery store once a month and spends just $50 on ...

Invasive plants threaten the health of Eden Prairie’s parks and wild spaces, but volunteers are fighting back.

Fontainebleau State Park, a short drive east in Mandeville, combines natural beauty with historical significance. The park includes the brick ruins of a sugar mill built in 1829, hiking trails through ...

The community is invited to gather for a Maple Tree Tapping Ceremony and Tasting on Saturday, Jan. 3, that marks the official ...

Standing on an esker northeast of Ampersand Mountain, retired state biologist Ray Curran pointed to a fen he first visited ...

Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...

Time really does fly. And when you look back at 2025, we’re sure you’ve collected a mix of moments: some joyful, some ...

The Van Eck Forest in northwestern California is home to iconic coast redwood trees, which store more above-ground carbon per ...

Considering trees’ need to intercept light for photosynthesis, the ideal angle of leaves and branches would be horizontal.

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.