Identifying trees in winter doesn’t stop at bark and buds. In this second part, we explore additional features and techniques ...

As the fall winds blow the remaining leaves from deciduous trees and the plants have gone dormant for the season, the bones ...

Winter is a great time to notice more about the tree in your yard, on your street or road, especially by taking a walk or hike at a local park. The fresh air will do you some good on a sunny day.

As Jackie Raiford ran her hand across the bark of a tree in Fountain Rock Park, she asked the group in front of her how they could identify it with no leaves. They ran down a list of clues. Were the ...

Many of nature's treasures have been buried by recent snow. Yet trees offer opportunities for exploration regardless of snow depth or season. Tree bark has many functions, and upon close examination ...