One thing you’ll want to leave off your landscaping to-do list, at least for a while, is pruning your oak trees. February ...

By Linda Charlton Friday, February 7 is a big day for the community of Groveland, for that’s when the Oak Tree Union Colored ...

MY sister, Lilibeth, and I were looking at the stars one night and noticing how big Venus was over the tall tree fronting our porch. Not the western or eastern hemisphere of heaven but the massive ...

Depending on the criteria of what classifies a landmass as an island, between a few thousand and one million islands are ...

The female will produce a clutch of 3 to 4 white eggs and will lay them directly on a layer of fresh wood chips at the bottom of the newly excavated nest cavity. Both birds will take turns incubating ...

The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Tiger Woods says that his mother, Kultida, has died at age 80. The golfer credited her for his success and encouraging his ...

The Talmud’s discussion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, also mentions a special New Year just for trees. This Jewish Arbor Day, called Tu B’Shvat, falls on the 15th of the Hebrew month of ...

The tree was dedicated in 1958, as part of JBLM’s Commanding Generals’ Arboretum, for then-Maj. Gen. William W. Quinn, ...

A dawn redwood planted in 1954 stands about 86 feet tall and 3.9 feet in diameter at Michigan State University's Beal ...

Irruptions occur after large numbers of baby owls are hatched the year before, and then the following year, there’s not enough food for all of them ...

The Lone Cypress at Pebble Beach on the California coast is one of the world's most photographed trees, and a multi-billion ...