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Big Hill Pond State Park sprawls across 4,138 acres of southwestern Tennessee’s Hardeman County like nature’s answer to the ...
Bigger isn't always better, but Virginia's highest waterfall is well worth the challenging hike into the Blue Ridge Mountains ...
Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising ...
Negwegon State Park near Harrisville is Michigan’s best-kept secret – a pristine paradise where Lake Huron’s crystal waters ...
Green Bottom Wildlife Management Area Located 15 miles northeast of Huntington, this 1,096-acre area along the Ohio River is one of West Virginia’s most popular and productive birding sites. It’s also ...
The Maryland Department of Agriculture has reported an outbreak of defoliating caterpillars in Western Maryland. According to an announcement, the outbreak has affected Washington, Garrett and ...
These root webs also create a sort of underground forest populated by mites, tiny worms, beetles, ants, bacteria, and fungi—all of them feeding off soil nutrients and nourishing them in return.
(Photo: Jacobs with a birch tree in a hardwood regeneration study conducted with his SLU colleagues.) What’s less clear is what the composition of that forest should be. Getting it right is a bit like ...
During the winter, most of our more mature hardwood forests are exposed to where you can delve deeper into them. The annual leaf drop of our ubiquitous deciduous native trees allows us to see things ...
Winter, the dormant season for most plants in the Chicago area, presents unique opportunities for restoration work targeting larger, woody invasive species at suburban forest preserves.
Research in tree breeding, tree nursery practices, tree plantation establishment and management, and Central Hardwoods silvicultural systems is aimed at increasing the regeneration success rate for ...
Plan your visit! Visit the website to purchase tickets The Lighted Forest is open Tuesday through Sunday evenings. Tickets are $12 for ages 10 and up, $8 ages 4 to 9, and free for children 3 and under ...