Willow leaves are usually a solid variety of green, though some, such as the dappled willow, have a mixed coloring that includes ... plants in the world. Elm trees have leaves that are doubly ...

Bare trees sprouting green leaves, the sun warming and shining on the damp earth, and hundreds of flowers poking upward are ...

Oneida city officials joined students from Seneca Street Elementary School this past week in Allen Park for a belated ...

That spotting has reminded people of the coloring of brook trout ... produces fruit and foliage dies back before the trees are filled with leaves. It makes the best use of the spring sunlight.

Scientists warn that two new species of forest frogs from the Australian rainforest are at high risk of extinction due to ...

So often we discuss the design elements of common bushes, trees, annuals, and perennials. Usually these are items we find in ...

A common backyard bird you will see this summer are blue jays. Although they are known for their aggressive bullying behavior ...

After three decades, Grantham is retiring as children’s librarian at Franklin. She leaves in her place a legacy of literacy, ...

Joseph T. BautistaEARLY this month, a friend asked me if I would be visiting any town celebrating the feast of San Isidro Labrador, the patron saint of farmers and peasants, on May 15. I told him I ...

When it comes to building nests, birds use a wide variety of tactics and materials. Some birds, like the puffin, burrow into ...

Sky blue, ocean blue, blueberries, my eyes! Despite seeing blue all around us, blue is actually the least common color in ...

One way to distinguish between Norway (acer platanoides), sugar (acer saccharum), and black (acer nigrum) maples is to count ...