The annual Somerset County Maple Producers' Association tree-tapping ceremony is at 2 p.m. Feb. 22 at Baer Bros. Maple Camp, ...

Learning about the art of maple sugaring, when the sap from trees is collected to make syrup while on a hike, a cooking demonstration, and a tasting Saturday at Robinson Nature Center.

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

Once your Japanese maple is two or three years old and ... It is easier for you and less stressful for the tree to remove the buds growing in an undesirable location by hand than to remove them ...

Spring-flowering shrubs and trees must be exposed to several months of cold temperatures before they can bloom. Which means ...

I was up in the White Mountains this weekend, walking out to my car in the AMC’s Highland Center parking lot after a hike, ...

The red maple is a wide-ranging native tree in the Eastern half of the United States. In Maryland, red maples flower between ...

February’s cold grip brings harsh conditions for wildlife, but signs of spring emerge as days grow longer and nature slowly ...

To vent or not to vent, that is the question: whether ’tis better to share frustrations or to grapple with them alone. And so ...

The emptiness of nature’s winter pantry is giving way to an abundant buffet as our migrating birds return. Maple and basswood trees extend a welcome, offering up sweet ambrosia to sustain ...

Three of the NHL's four divisions have been making major trades, but the Atlantic Division has been quiet. But soon enough, ...