With a Christmas tree grower’s eye honed over decades, Paul Alan Shealer examined a nearly eight-foot-tall Douglas fir Monday ...

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FOR many, the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree in September 2023 marked a low ebb in society’s respect for trees, but the ...

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The world's smallest snake has reemerged from hiding after nearly two decades.

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Garden experts share their favorite conifer tree species as well as the best tips for growing conifers in your backyard.

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Madison, Wisconsin, is projected to switch zones as the average coldest temperature is expected to increase by 8.4 degrees Fahrenheit.

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