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I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...
Ishpeming High School students got their hands dirty Thursday afternoon as they planted trees at the senior center. Ishpeming High School students planted Antonovka apple trees and Nanking cherry ...
When the first two casts caught two Kings River smallmouths, Brad Conley and I knew that the day would be more than ...
A once towering Northern Catalpa tree that stood along a rural highway in Menard County was toppled by a recent storm.
Pre-orders open this weekend, and the sale and educational event will take place on Saturday, June 21, at Living Green’s ...
Learn More › Well-tended, colorful trees can add much-needed shade, privacy, and value to your property. With global deforestation a real environmental concern, every tree planted—even just one or two ...
Catalpa trees, found near streams, have large blossoms ideal for creating finger puppets. The caterpillars found on catalpa trees are excellent bait for catching catfish. There are a myriad of reasons ...
Photograph by Diane Cook and Len Jenshel, National Geographic Walt Whitman Civil War Witness Trees, Catalpa, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia In ...
I was born with a love of nature. My very earliest memories consist solely of outdoor experiences, such as seeing a red fox and nearby areas of wildflowers when visiting my grandparents’ farm ...
The trees planted at Scranton High School are lilac, tulip and catalpa trees, purchased from Schichtel’s Nursery in upstate New York. The others include cherry, elm and maple trees and will be ...
As leaves begin to bud on trees on the University of Iowa campus, new flowers seem to magically appear in front of the Old Capitol Building on the Pentacrest. While students might think those flowers ...