Have you ever examined timber floorboards and pondered why they look the way they do? Perhaps you admired the super-fine ...

"Max" gardeners like their yards looking bold, bright, and abundant. Here's how to do that without descending into a chaotic ...

One of the tiniest birds plays a surprisingly large role in conservation advancement. Hummingbirds are beloved by many.

The Government provides grants that cover the full cost of planting as well as annual premiums, paid out over 20 years, ...

Joining plots like the Agave Garden, the O’odham Gardens, and the Yoemi/Yaqui Garden, Mission Garden’s new Tomorrow’s Garden will explore the future of farming in the region, using agroforestry ...

Ahead of Sketcher Fest Edmonds this weekend, some drawers shared their takes on local sites and what inspired them.

Peat bogs have huge potential to store planet-warming carbon. The ones in North Carolina just need some help to get healthy ...

In an effort to protect Southern U.S. forest resources, the Jones Center at Ichauway here and the University of Georgia ...

As Colorado River states race to finish a deal, water users face a resource altered by drought and climate change.

Some effects of Arizona's Dragon Bravo Fire are clear, but what's happened to wildlife may not be known until the flames die ...

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (nps.gov/joda) is a bafflingly underexplored marvel of the state’s landscape. Only about three hours away from Portland, a visit offers the sublime experience of ...

By Krista Madsen This birthday of mine last week was a special one. Not because I reached any milestone age, or was feted ...