Research shows that a phenomenon called St. Elmo’s Fire, which occurs during thunderstorms, may be much more common than ...

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The beauty of shrub and tree branches appears when leaves are absent. Take advantage of this time to prune woody plants to prevent crossing and rubbing branches, thin out dense ...

A new volunteer opportunity for fans of the outdoors known as the “Tree Steward” volunteer program is coming soon to Sartell.

The tops of the downtown buildings were invisible in the blowing snow as I drove through, and my street had snow piled axle-deep. Chugging through, I pulled up in front of the house, plugged in the ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The City of Harrisonburg announced on Wednesday the decision to replace the Spruce Tree, which has long served as the gathering place for the annual Tree Lighting and ...

For more than a decade, state biologists in New York have captured wild spruce grouse in northern Maine and Canada, and relocated them to remote boreal forests in the northern Adirondacks. The spruce ...

The Christmas season is here, and WXII 12 has put together a list of Christmas tree providers to help you find that perfect pine, fir, or spruce to put presents under. Get the latest news stories of ...

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This year's National Christmas Tree is a 32-foot red spruce from Highland County, Virginia on the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. First lady Melania Trump lit the official White House ...