Photographer Matt Witt, artist in residence at Crater Lake and other Oregon sites, explains how to isolate trees from background chaos and find the best light.

Living among the Ponderosa and Piñon pines of Yavapai County is a privilege. Still, this year, our namesake trees are facing ...

If your pets enjoy your home’s outdoor spaces as much as you do, keeping them safe and healthy starts with choosing pet-safe ...

Neanderthals likely used the sticky substance to build and repair tools, but it also may have had another important use. With its antibiotic properties, birch tar could also treat wounds. The findings ...

Tree stumps can be very difficult to remove from your property, so it only makes sense to reuse it for something else in your home when you do.

These are part of the under-the-snow (subnivean) network of tunnels and nests of our local meadow voles, an animal just as cute and fanciful as any elf or fairy. A meadow vole’s winter nest sits ...

Every once in a while I like to take a whole day and just walk around Seattle. I’ll wander about admiring plantings, ...

While native insects—even those we don’t love such as mosquitoes, biting flies, and ants have roles to play in our eco-system ...

Giant trees, ancient history, and unforgettable views make Sequoia National Park one of the most awe-inspiring places to visit in California.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Crews in Spokane are working this week and next to remove trees in city parks that have been damaged by bark beetle infestation. The city says crews will remove around 250 trees from ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane's urban forest is facing a significant challenge due to a pine bark beetle outbreak, which has resulted in the removal of at least 200 Ponderosa trees. Urban Forester Katie ...

This DIY Valentine’s chocolate bark is pretty, easy, and so fun to make. Perfect for Valentine’s Day gifts, parties, or a quick homemade treat, this recipe comes together fast and looks beautiful ...