Christmas brings a lot of excitement with sparkling lights; festive decorations; and, of course, the Christmas tree.

One of the things I have learned over years of hiking countless mountain miles is the ‘trail principle’. When hoping to get ...

Do wild thoughts count as resistance? Is charting one’s own path and travelling alone a rebellion that will be remembered?

Keep your real Christmas tree fresh into the New Year with simple tips like trimming the trunk, using room temperature water, ...

The sacks of tamarind she collects, filled with the fruit of these ancient trees, are heavy with possibility. In Binga, a small but bustling town in north-western Zimbabwe, urban buyers and vendors ...

Cone-bearing plants like redcedars are pollinated by wind (not by bees), and their pollen is lightweight, capable of being ...

Staff report After the holidays, live-cut Christmas trees can be repurposed as habitat for various species of animals, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Each ...

One of the smallest owls in North America, the northern saw-whet lives among us and is rarely seen—but one volunteer science ...

In a country with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, the RBI’s Financial Inclusion Index 2024 reveals that only 64.1% have ...

Christmas trees can be dropped off at the North Shore Recycling and Waste Centre (30 Riverside Dr.) as yard waste. A Metro ...

“Tradition recommends the Twelfth Night as the exact date to get the boxes down from the loft and pack away your tree and ...

One small variety, though, requires one to “get down on your hiney or your knees” to pick them up, he said. For those, he relies on a little grunt work. The idea is that if the trees that produced the ...