These are lichens. Lichens are non-destructive, living organisms composed of a fungus and algae living in a symbiotic ...

In the Basin, rock gardens are looking like a better idea all the time to some people. Not only do they save money on ...

White and blue spruce trees mainly grow throughout most of Canada. Englemann spruce, blue spruce, ... each spruce needle is situated on a small peg-like structure called a pulvinus.

Discover fun facts about conifers and which birds love the trees. Learn the difference between conifers and pines and much ...

I had two incidents with crows. The first occurred while traveling on Route 6 when I noticed a crow feeding on a dead opossum, which was lying in the middle of my traffic lane. As I drove closer to ...

Mayor David Silva declared that Buellton stands at a pivotal point because of a number of projects before pronouncing the ...

If you want to spruce up a bedroom, you can of course paint or buy new bed coverings. But, if you really want to add impact, ...

Every species of tree has unique characteristics, from its bark to its leaves, that you can use as clues to identify ...

A Say’s phoebe now resides in my neighborhood. I hear its territorial song off and on every day. Hearing it and seeing it ...

When the author and his buddy get turned around out on the tundra, they think they can easily find their way back to camp.

A sweeping new highway – nearly 25 years and C$1bn in the making – is reshaping life in Newfoundland and Labrador and opening up Canada's iceberg coast.

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina’s House and Senate have agreed on a plan to further fund Helene recovery efforts. The ...