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Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

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The autumn has arrived and northeastern North America's forests will soon grace us with a breathtaking palette of reds, ...

Travelers can take a kayak on a trek through Australia's rainforests to find alpine royalty: the prized King Billy pine tree.

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Temperatures are feeling more like fall, and the trees are following suit. According to the Iowa DNR Fall Color Report, much ...

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A GARDENING expert has revealed three vegetables you should plant now, so they’re ready to be enjoyed as part of your ...

While the northern states are known for peak foliage during fall, there are places in Florida where the red maples live up to ...

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After a few months of arid summer warmth, some vegetation, both deciduous and evergreen, is shedding foliage prematurely ...