This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

For the dedicated gardener there is always work to be done. Tidying beds and borders, cutting back dead growth from last year’s perennials are the tasks often left over from autumn. Growth remains ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Dealing with gaps is also feasible during renovation. Rather than replacement trees, which have to compete with the established hedge, a better solution is to bend a nearby shoot into gaps, tying it ...

Day’s end comes slightly later now, with golden tones in the clear weather. February, the month of snows and more daylight, ...

Plants, birds, insects, mammals or amphibians have all developed strategies for the cold season. Some sleep through it, some move to warmer regions, others find ways to stay snug. But climate change ...

If you’re up for a bit of adventure, the Occidental Arts & Ecology Center is worth a visit. This 80-acre research and ...

When Arne Maynard and William Collinson acquired some of Britain’s most ancient breed, the novice farmers saw conservation ...

We’re at David Tipling’s hide, near Fakenham in Norfolk. An award-winning wildlife photographer, David has created his hide ...

February gardens yearn for Spring. The Short days of January get brighter every day until springs break. It is also our best month for snow, yet flowers bloom ...

Five candidates are running for pre-zoo-dent of the Utica Zoo in 2025. The public may make a $10 donation for five votes for ...