Sometimes by this time in February, the hellebores planted many years ago in a flower bed are showing buds, but that hasn’t ...

Hostas are perennials that provide significant foliage interest in your flower garden or landscape. Miss America consists of heart-shaped green leaves with white centers and light green streaking.The ...

Redwood, the new Broadway musical starring Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, about a woman discovering a life among the trees, had its opening night on ...

During their youth, the trees can be sensitive to frost, but they become more tolerant once they reach a height of six to ...

In the interconnected web of nature, small disruptions can yield outsized consequences. One such example comes from Central ...

Morris Michtom, a small toy store owner, put two stuffed ’teddy bears’ in his Brooklyn shop window for sale, inspired by an ...

This is a great time of year to see birds’ nests. A search for bird nests is like an archaeological dig, without the ground and without the dig. Shrubs and trees are naked, allowing an open ...

Boy names may not be top of mind when you think of flowers, but there are plenty of flower-inspired names perfect for a child of any gender.

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...

The beauty of Door County’s landscape owes thanks to the variety of trees growing here. Many are native, while others have ...

The red maple is a wide-ranging native tree in the Eastern half of the United States. In Maryland, red maples flower between ...