After a long, gray winter, I’m usually very happy to see signs of green returning to central Pennsylvania. As an enthusiastic ...

In the wild, it grows in forests and shrublands, but in home gardens, this pretty shrub is more often used as a specimen or ...

Take your small home to new heights with these dwarf plants for front yard landscaping in small yards and single story homes.

Imagine stepping into a misty Irish meadow at dawn, dew clinging to your boots, as a tangle of ancient branches weaves a ...

It’s April 1 and for the first time this year, the turkeys are beginning their spring dance. In the ‘space in between’ the ...

Toxic plants can be found not only in parks and wilderness areas, but also in gardens and homes. These plants either have ...

When we think of berries, a few common varieties come to mind, like strawberries and raspberries, but there are many other ...

There couldn’t be a better name for this tree than “serviceberry,” providing joy, beauty, abundance and more for humans and ...

When I was a little girl in the 1930s and 1940s, it was the custom to always plant a tree on Arbor Day. Our family always did, and whether a fruit-bearing, ornamental or transplanted evergreen from ...

The Cranberry Bog Boardwalk in Hillsboro, West Virginia isn’t just a trail—it’s a portal to an ecosystem that has no business ...

Wildlife in the area includes some species you might expect in West Virginia—white-tailed deer leave delicate tracks in soft ...

Each fruit color reveals unique health benefits Discover how to use nature’s color code to boost wellness and nutrition.