In Ontario's forests and swamps grows a humble conifer with scale-like leaves—not needles—that holds deep meaning for many. Meet the eastern white cedar ...

Hemlock trees stand like ancient sentinels, and white pines stretch toward the sky with the confidence of species that have been doing this for thousands of years. The forest floor cushions your ...

Spearfish Canyon Nature Area in Lead, South Dakota is that rare natural wonder that delivers maximum beauty with minimum fuss – the perfect recipe for a laid-back day trip that feels like a vacation.

They may be pretty, but invasive shrubs crowd out native plants and ruin local ecosystems in your backyard. Keep these ...

These days, the morning sun on the snow is almost blinding, but the cold and snow are going to be around for a long time. Looking at the spot in the yard where the snowdrop plants are planted, I find ...