What native trees do we love in Arizona, and how do we relate to them? For a quick respite from the daunting statistics, take ...
Ponderosa is the tree equivalent of a big yellow lab waiting on the front porch, eager to welcome you home at the end of a ...
Just below our feet, there is a universe that is busy, active and alive. Next Saturday, the High Desert Museum invites ...
We’ve got a back 40 full of Oregon ash trees. Nice big old tall ones my wife can barely wrap her arms all the way around; robust saplings waiting in the wings; a kajillion sproutlings. They’ve all ...
The crickets and cicadas, the dragonflies and leaffoot-bugs, individually and collectively, tell me that October is now in ...
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Earth Talk: Zombie forests

B. Morgan, Chico, California They may look lush and green, but some forests are already on borrowed time. These so-called ...
Welcome to the town that refuses to tumble down the mountain! Jerome clings to Cleopatra Hill like a determined gecko on a wall. This former copper mining town has more personality than a room full of ...
Feather Falls, a stunning 410-foot waterfall tucked away in Plumas National Forest, somehow remains off the radar for most travelers despite being the sixth-tallest waterfall in the state. The best ...
Pick was a futurist at a time when many people thought the world would be lucky to escape a nuclear exchange. So for his contemporaries, it was barely worth a mention that a newly minted millionaire ...