If you take hardwood cuttings from this Christmassy native tree in December, you'll have hardy saplings ready for planting in ...

The pine grosbeak is a common bird in Canada's boreal forests and the western mountains. This oversized finch adds color to ...

Of all the plants used in holiday decor, few match mistletoe's interesting history. Also, few equal its potential for harm.

Want a luscious winter garden full of green? It's not too late to plant these hard-working evergreen trees and shrubs in your ...

A great choice would be the Egg and Pillow vessels created by Holly Heider Chapple, a well-known flower designer who ...

Bob Rutan is legendary among the tight-knit fraternity of Macy’s Santa Clauses. Like many of these men, playing Santa changed ...

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Mifflin County, Reeds Gap State Park is Pennsylvania’s best-kept secret – a verdant paradise where ancient trees whisper stories and crystal-clear streams carve ...

Harry Vann Phillips writes about "forest bathing" at Old Mission State Park, the practice of immersing yourself in the forest ...

One moment you’re in dense pine forest with a soft carpet of needles beneath your feet, and just around the bend, you emerge into an open area where prickly pear cactus – yes, actual cactus in ...

This dense shrub with evergreen foliage is perfect for creating a hedge or privacy fence to hide ugly features or limit the ...

There's a trick to identifying broadleaf evergreens, and Carrie Engel from Valley View Farms explains how you can protect ...

Chinese pistachio (Pistacia chinense) joins ginkgo and tallow tree in a noteworthy group of deciduous species indigenous to ...