Many gardeners prepare planting beds in fall, before the ground freezes. The Southern climate provides ample opportunity to ...

I was up in the White Mountains this weekend, walking out to my car in the AMC’s Highland Center parking lot after a hike, ...

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

As winter strips deciduous trees bare, lichen becomes more visible on branches and trunks, according to the Texas A&M Forest ...

Back in elementary school, many of us learned that deciduous trees go dormant in the winter. That’s how they cope with the cold dry conditions of winter − they drop their leaves to prevent ...