One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond ...

With spring just a hop, skip and a jump away, Master Gardener events and gardening activities around Lafayette County are ...

Wednesday’s night ice storm resulted in vehicle crashes, downed trees and wires, transformer fires and damaged utility poles ...

Foresters across the country are asking private landowners for help saving white oak trees, and Missourians have eagerly answered the call. More than 40 people recently signed up to help the ...

One thing you’ll want to leave off your landscaping to-do list, at least for a while, is pruning your oak trees. February ...

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

The Pine Tree Pirates clinched a playoff spot in District 16-4A with a 57-41 win over Carthage on Tuesday at the Pirate ...

As with any oak, white oak trees produce acorns which can be consumed after removing the tannic acid, a bitter-tasting compound that serves to protect the acorns from the environment and wildlife.

At the Pirate Center, Darron Pair scored 10 points to go along with three steals and five rebounds as Pine Tree knocked off ...

Quaking aspens store chlorophyll beneath their bark (particularly in younger trees), this is what gives the trunk a greenish cast. This helps them to continue to produce sugars, at least when the days ...