The Chapel in the Pines within Hartwick Pines State Park has been a longtime delight for hikers as they weave through the ...

Many millions more live along or near forest fringes, but even just a scattering of urban trees can provide benefits to humans, such as increased property values and reduced crime. 4. Keep Us Cool ...

It’s not your typical national park — no towering peaks or iconic landmarks. But Congaree offers something rare: a chance to ...

I approach a flock of mountain chickadees feasting on pine nuts. A cacophony of sounds, coming from the many different bird species that rely on the Sierra Nevada's diverse pine cone crop, fill the ...

Plan some escapes from the sweaty clutches of the desert so that you can remember again the fun and freedom that summer ...

There’s a large plastic hoop house for growing during shoulder season, a basin the size of a hot tub for soaking the logs, and a wood burner to dispose of the spent logs that have ceased producing to ...