About a year ago in this space, I wrote about a fascinating tree — the bald cypress, Taxodium distichum — that was unique in that it is a conifer that ...

The best time to see fall colors is now, due to the relatively warm fall this year in California. Here are the best places to ...

A caracara is a bird of prey not normally seen this far north in the country, but a rare visit is a draw for birders.

From enchanting and lesser-traveled beach towns like Eureka to artsy communities surrounded by Redwood forests like Fort ...

The Nature Observation Center also offers free maps of the approximately 3.4 km autumn foliage walking course. Keyaki-dori is only 800 meters long but it packs a lot of charm into that seemingly short ...

A "yes" vote supported increasing the annual business license tax, which consists of a $90 annual registration fee for each business and an incremental rate ranging from $10 to $250 per employee ...

Scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) grows best in full sun, reaching 50-70 feet tall, and blazes with red foliage in fall in horticultural zones 5-9. Red oak (Quercus rubra) has similar attributes ...

Seeing fall foliage across the United States is a popular bucket list item for many. While most opt to drive, scenic train rides allow everyone in the family to soak up the surreal landscapes. Watch ...

Autumn is a favorite season in the northeast. The crisp weather, brilliant fall foliage, and popular annual activities like apple picking and pumpkin patch visits make it especially delightful. The ...

yet none could explain this rare albino redwood. The meeting notes concluded: “No explanation or theory was offered to account for this curious, abnormal blanching of the foliage of a single ...