Marcescent trees, such as oaks and beeches, do not form a complete abscission layer, and their leaves often remain attached ...

As temperatures get colder and the nights get longer, the natural world around us goes through many changes, both seen and ...

Reconnect with nature on one of these easy, quiet trails in Rhode Island that promises an abundance of natural beauty.

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

Dwarf iris Scientific name: All dwarf irises are in the Iris genus Zones: 3 to 9 Light needs: Full sun, but some varieties tolerate partial shade Preferred soil: Well-draining soil—bulbs do not like ...

Hyacinth, Dutch hyacinth Scientific name: Hyacinthus orientalis (hybrids) Zones: 4 to 8 Light needs: Full sun Soil: ...

A Soviet zoologist with a passion for long-extinct mammals set out to reinvigorate the landscape of the Caucasus in the 20th ...

A mother will teach her children many things. This is no different in nature. In the Grand Prize shot (seen below) from the ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...