American robins have returned to northern Alaska. A male is now perched above me in a balsam poplar tree on this bench of ...

Many robins don’t leave Alaska at all, spending the winter in Anchorage, the Kenai Peninsula, Kodiak Island, Valdez, Cordova ...

Some gardeners consider peonies to be the queens or divas of the garden. Not because they take a lot of fussing over but because they add bold and color to the late-May garden and herald the start of ...

Whether a classic white or one of the more colorful daisy perennials, we recommend including these vibrant plants in your ...

Do you have a shaded area in your garden that you're not sure what to do with? Fill it with these perennial flowers for a ...

The Senate voted 18-2 to pass Senate Bill 26, which would eliminate daylight saving time in Alaska and ask the federal ...

National Weather Service to launch first heat advisories in Fairbanks and Juneau this summer in response to climate change.

The importance of hardiness zones lies in their ability to help gardeners and farmers choose plants that will thrive in their specific region.

Gardeners and farmers across the U.S. look to plant hardiness zones for guidance on which plants to grow. The U.S. is divided into 13 plant hardiness zones based on the local coldest temperature ...

The plants come back every year in horticultural zones 4-9) and cucumbers, both mandatory components of a proper British Pimm’s cup, one of my favorite summertime cocktails. I make mine by ...

The study, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), found that a major earthquake along the Cascadia subduction zone will likely cause between 1.6 and 6.5 ...