Instead of a front lawn, Will and Laura Stoutamire have bluestem, asters, coneflowers, columbine, penstemon and milkweed. See ...

Aspen trees are described as an important ... Sometimes aspens are mistaken for birch because of the light color of their bark. Curiously, this bark is responsible for photosynthesis, a task ...

Ards Forest Park covers 480 hectares (1,200 acres) and includes a variety of habitats, among them sand dunes, beaches, salt ...

As we exit May, we can look out on a green foliated forest. The trees that began the month bare are now nearly complete in wearing their leafy attire. It began with the small shrubs of elderberry and ...

A lot of children are buried there, and it’s in the middle of a glade of aspen and birch trees — very wild and overgrown. As soon as someone is laid to rest, the land is allowed to return to ...

Thinning promotes healthy and vigorous trees. Harvest a stand’s balsam fir and aspen ... but you may find it mixed with black spruce, balsam fir, aspen and paper birch. Balsam fir is often found mixed ...