There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its ...

A s darkness seeped into a forest in South America, a "bright yellow" creature with "large" eyes perched on the leaves and ...

Acacia trees put forth golden yellow flower puffs at this time each year. They grow quickly, even in compacted soil, and require little water; at maturity, they are no more than 25 or 30 feet tall.

Pick a tree. Any colossal tree. Ballard forest ecologist Robert Van Pelt, known as Big Tree Bob, probably can identify it immediately, and tell you its story.

In the 1800s Chapman, a nurseryman and missionary, introduced apple trees into numerous states as well as Southern Ontario. I mention this legendary fellow because he had a small-scale, latter-day ...

BALTIMORE — Prizes are up for grabs for those who visit Maryland state forests and find the biggest tree. The Big-Tree Centennial Contest if offering a top prize of $500 for first place, as well ...

York County Audubon will host Jan Santerre for a program on the trees, and how they and other big trees play a role in the environment. The session is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16 at ...