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The last Friday in April is national Arbor Day. It's a great time to plant trees. And it's an especially great time to plant ...
UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.
I had gone into the forest to collect myself. For a sense of timelessness, amid trees here long before I got here, that would ...
Sometimes we get sidetracked with bunnies and baskets at this time of year. But we can get beyond those to see the beauty and ...
Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...
As a teen, I lived in a Craftsman house in Malvern. Tommy grew up down the street. Billy Bob was across town. Later, they would form the writing team that created "One False Move." But to me, they ...
The book combines elements of nature, mysticism, and allegory. It addresses themes such as human connection, perseverance, ...
In his biography “Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life,” Dan Nadel tries to tell the story of the “Mr. Natural” creator without sanding down the rough edges. In “Miracles and Wonder,” the ...
For the first time, the Oklahoma Trail of Tears Association marked the graves of Cherokee Freedmen who survived the Trail of ...
And in north London, a tiny sapling is bursting into the sunlight.It is 1525, and an oak tree on the edges of Whitewebbs Park ...
Arthur L. Stone, the famed newspaper man and founding father of UM’s journalism school, penned a love letter to a pine tree. ...
Salvador Dalí’s wife played many roles: muse, model, defender, business manager and artistic collaborator.