Residents interested in learning the art and science of maple syrup production will have the opportunity to do so during a ...

Pruning this sappy tree in early spring is basically an open invitation for destructive fungus and troublesome pests — here's ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Wagner saved the biggest ascent for last, going up 3,213 feet on Mount Davis, Somerset County, the state’s highest summit, ...

At first, the seeds looked to eight-year-old Kelsei Douglas like eggs. She examined them, rolling the granules between her right index finger and the small concave of her left palm, and instead ...

From traversing the world’s longest seasonal ice road to uncovering Cold War secrets buried deep in the boreal forest, this ...

For Alaskans, Sheep Mountain Lodge represents a backyard treasure – close enough for weekend getaways yet far enough to feel like a true escape from daily routines. For visitors from further afield, ...

Those tiny handles on maple syrup bottles aren't random -- here's why they exist and what they reveal about design and ...

Maple syrup enthusiasts gathered at Spring Hill Cemetery Park and Arboretum on Saturday for a ceremonial first tree tapping ...

Maple syrup is nature's nectar, but you've probably noticed that the real deal comes with a high price tag. Given how much ...

For the average person, identifying what trees are in the forest can be difficult -- especially during winter, when their leaves have fallen.

It is also a very long-lived species — up to 500 years and more. Three-foot diameter trees are not uncommon, and these would ...