David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Picking a type of fruit to grow is only the first step. When choosing fruit trees for your garden, the type of fruit you select is only one of many things to consider. You might begin by deciding, for ...

Portlanders like bikes. Portlanders like trees. So here’s a crazy idea: Why not put the trees on bikes, pedal them to vacant strips of land along city streets, and do your part to solve the city’s ...

The St. Clair County Parks and Recreation Commission is inviting residents to its third annual "Tree Hugger Hike" event on Feb.1 Guests will join a tour of Columbus County Park to learn about the ...

Those who love trees can join a St. Clair County Parks naturalist-invasive species specialist to explore the trees of Columbus County Park during a Tree Hugger Hike from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 1. During ...

This time of year can invoke a sense of darkness, gloom or sadness for some people. Admittedly, it affects me as well. But there is one way to combat it, and that is to go outdoors and be with nature.