The small town of Biei in Hokkaido made headlines in January last year when it cut down a row of photogenic white birch ...

Smallholder Sally Coulthard shares how to plant a woodland, with winter being the best time to get planting, as well as the ...

Certain tree species have root systems so extensive and water-hungry that they can cause serious structural damage to ...

Last month, this column focused on the desirable characteristics of Christmas trees, one of which is good needle retention.

About 7 a.m. every morning there is a flurry with the arrival of a flock of about 15 junco in our backyard. As the day ...

In Elk County, a behemoth is performing surgery on a forest. Its yellow head — taller than a human and equipped with 18 ...

Diatomaceous earth is a white powder made from crushed ancient diatom fossils. Its sharp edges damage insect bodies, making ...

Life on the windswept plains of what is now central Ukraine offered little mercy around 18,000 years ago. Trees were scarce.

Learn how the beaver helped build Oregon from territorial days to statehood and became its official state mammal.

Murphy’s law worked hard in 2025.A year full of “what else can go wrong”, and then the wrong proceeds to make its way in, ...

Planning rows, hedge wars and parish council pushback, 2025 saw celebrities learn the hard way that money and fame don’t ...

After the loss of Mayor Mike Allen in July, a new mayor, mayor pro tempore and commissioner were sworn in on Dec. 15 to help ...