Trees can be identified in winter by observing their needles, bark, branching patterns, and buds. Distinctive bark, such as the smooth gray bark of a beech or the peeling white bark of a paper birch, ...

MIDDLETOWN — We are lucky to have so many great forested trails in and around Middletown, and though they are mainly deciduous trees that senesce, or lose their leaves annually, there are still lots ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The freezing and thawing cycle is ideal for sap collection and starting this weekend, there are events planned that allow folks to ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Downs Park in Pasadena hosts a maple syrup demonstration Sunday showing guests to process of making maple syrup from identifying the trees to the finished product. Lyla Ferris, 7, is dressed as a ...