In the third year of developing our Japanese garden, I began planning my trees. Naturally, I turned my attention to Japanese maples.

You don't have to miss out on the stunning beauty of maple trees just because you have a compact yard. Consider these maple species for your small garden.

Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I told you ... Read more The post What Tree Bark Can Tell You About Local ...

Ents, in the fantasy world of Middle-earth by J.R.R. Tolkien, are giant, humanoid, half-tree creatures that act as "shepherds" of the forest. Ancient and wise, they are deeply connected to nature, ...

If they become established in North America, the DNR said there will be "serious environmental and economic impacts." ...

At this point, ideally, you would have some white oak splits handy, as well as some strips of inner bark from a hickory tree.

From mac and cheese to fry bread and beyond, explore of America’s favorite comfort foods—one from every state, plus a few ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

There’s something magical about discovering a place that feels like it was waiting just for you to find it. Sycamore State Park near Dayton is exactly that kind of revelation – a sprawling 2,384-acre ...

De Beers has launched the second chapter of its Essence of Nature High Jewellery collection. The first chapter was unveiled ...

The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive species indigenous to parts of China and Vietnam, has spread to Japan, South Korea, and at least 17 states in the U.S. This species, which ...

There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...