There’s something deeply comforting about crafting a remedy from the forest, especially one as simple and nourishing as pine needle syrup. With just a few ingredients, you can bottle up the ...

Matt Harris, a forest fire researcher at Western and lead-author of the study, says that two decades of data on fires across ...

With barbecuing, the wood you burn is just as important as the quality of the meat you're cooking, so we're telling you the ...

Some woods simply aren't meant for grilling and smoking. We round up some toxic and unsafe woods to watch out for, as well as ...

In this guest post, Bridget A. Lyons shares how connecting with nature allies offers mental relief from the daily grind, ...

Swiss Stone Pine keeps its lower branches longer than other pines, becoming more open and picturesque at maturity.

A common but dangerous landscaping mistake is planting evergreens such as yews, arborvitae or junipers right against the ...

The Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is an iconic Michigan tree. It stands out in the winter and is known for its soft ...

A notice went out in our subdivision on Yale Creek in Island Park that it was western spruce budworm season. This year, the ...

Defensible space and home hardening can increase the chance of a structure surviving a wildfire. What does that mean?