Then too, trees are self-pruning. Wind events such as those we have experienced this winter prune trees: Dead limbs and ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

It held together as snow built up inside the bowl, and we often saw chickadees “bathing” in the snow-bowl, much as birds in ...

The Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is proud to announce that it has been selected to provide the U.S. Capitol Christmas ...

One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond ...

Sleeping Bear Dunes and Presque Isle Park in Michigan are ranked among the best U.S. locations for witnessing a winter ...

Speaking of wildlife, Singletary Lake State Park is a veritable Noah’s Ark of critters. Birdwatchers, prepare to have your ...

It’s cold outside! It’s been too cold for so many of our regular outdoor activities. But we have enjoyed the birds in ...

Nestled in the heart of Idaho’s wilderness, Winchester Lake State Park is a hidden gem that’s begging to be discovered. This ...

When I think of a "cheery" tree, I think of quaking aspens. Why cheery you might ask? While there are no leaves this time of ...

Through the years, I have often been asked what is your favorite season to be in the woods? I always respond the fall when I ...

The deadly Wangary bushfire 20 years ago appears to have been the final nail in the coffin for yellow-tailed black cockatoos ...