All the season’s colors made the gray mockingbird seem so majestic,” says Birds & Blooms reader Sujata Roy. In addition to ...

From family-run farms to orchards growing the juiciest heirloom apples, these are the best places to go apple picking in ...

Wool sower galls are found primarily on white oak trees (Quercus alba) but may also be found on chestnut (Q. montana), swamp chestnut (Q. michauxii ), and swamp white oaks (Q. bicolor). In the early ...

Just this week, a woman was airlifted from Oak Creek Canyon after going missing from her campsite. Because of his life experience, Leadbetter knows how easy things can go wrong and turn into a rescue.

An invasive beetle species with a taste for oak trees has been detected in Novato. The county agriculture department announced the discovery of Mediterranean oak borers on Monday and called upon ...

As May unfurls across northern Arizona, the symphony of spring grows richer each day. The ponderosa forest awakens with the scent of warming earth and the chorus of returning songbirds.

Cottonwood trees disperse seeds via wind, using white, fluffy tufts. This typically lasts four weeks, from late May to late June. The trees are common in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, growing near ...

The Mediterranean oak borer (Xyleborus monographus), an invasive insect, was detected in Novato, Calif., on May 23, 2025. The ambrosia beetle species is approximately one-eighth of an inch and bores ...

I would feel renewed, more alive and thankful that my Father loved me, warts and all. The peace of those moments under the oak trees lingers still. Perhaps there are some oak trees nearby that you ...

As a new school year approaches, Northern Arizona University continues to develop initiatives aiming toward postsecondary education attainment while seeing success from those recently launched ...

Much of the Arizona Canal running through metro Phoenix is a barren stretch of pavement and gravel paths, but for a few trees and shrubs — that is until you reach a stretch in north central Phoenix ...

The invasive goldspotted oak borer has spread across Southern California, leaving boneyards of dead trees behind. This June, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources launched a community science effort to ...