(NEXSTAR) – You may have managed to dodge the dreaded rashes often associated with poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re not allergic. While it’s true that a ...

As soon as I slid out of my car, I could feel the moisture in the air. Fog wove through the trees and hung over the lake beyond. Though some people may have considered the atmosphere gloomy, I found ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Leaf shapes play an important role in tree identification, providing key ...

If you have a fire pit (or fireplace), you know it is a gathering spot for stories and warmth. The simple act of adding wood ...

Discover how to identify trees during the winter months by observing buds, bark, and overall structure. Presented by Becca Koetz, Urban Agriculture Educator, and Dolly Foster, Horticulture Program ...

When you sprinkle saffron into a dish, crack open a pistachio, or pour a splash of rose water into a dessert, you might not think twice about where any of that actually comes from. The origin stories ...

Colorful flowers make your yard pop as nothing else can. They are like the finishing touches of the artist’s brush that bring ...