Both January and February were colder than normal. January’s 4.7 degrees was 6.5 below the normal of 11.2 degrees. This impressive deviation was less than what we experienced in the following month.

He taught us to recognize the diamond pattern on hickory bark and reminded us to check whether branches were opposite or ...

LA PLUME, Pa. — Environmental students at Keystone College say once you tap your first tree, it sort of becomes an obsession, and they certainly have a passion for it. It is long days and even longer ...

The Northland is home to several large maple trees. Growing big with very colorful leaves, they dominate the forest in fall. It is hard not to notice their dynamic blended colors at that time. But in ...

This story was originally featured on Outdoor Life. There are windows of opportunity in nature, and one of my annual favorites is “sugaring time.” In late winter, tree sap begins to flow, and from the ...