Snow and winter rain may not be enough to keep trees hydrated during the colder ... when plants are going dormant and nature ...

Nature News: Squirrels aren't so bad after all Typical deciduous trees that lose their leaves every winter create a separation zone (abscission layer) between the leaf stem and the branch.

The bobcat sniffed around my house and garage ... I had long regarded nature as pretty much dormant in winter — and, from a distance, the naked trees and brown fields sure made it look that ...

Hike to Oregon's Rosary Lakes and experience a peaceful stretch of land that overlaps with the Pacific Coast Trail.

Monterey County has long been known as a favorite playground for celebrities. Clint Eastwood still owns the Mission Ranch in Carmel (diners at the restaurant have been treated to his piano playing), ...

Eastern tent caterpillars are a native species that create noticeable silken nests in trees, primarily black ... Black-billed and yellow-billed cuckoos winter in the jungles of South America ...

But what about later in the season, when plants are going dormant and nature is usually ... Ensuring trees have ample soil moisture is important in winter, especially if the weather has been ...