My favorite way of enjoying nature is to watch small changes unfold over the seasons, to visit the same tree for example, ...

The Buckeye Tick Testing Laboratory at Ohio State University is up and running and now ready to accept samples.

Ohio is home to some beautiful, rare and unique plants and animals. Here are some to learn about just in time for Earth Day ...

Callery pear aka Bradford pear trees are an eco disaster that Ohio banned because they ruin the ecosystem. Here's why and ...

California Buckeye tree. This native tree exhibits remarkable resilience due to its adaptability to diverse soil types and its ability to withstand our region’s periodic drought conditions.

and threaten local species. That's why Ohio banned them. Luckily, the Ohio State Extension and ODNR offer many alternative trees that are safer to plant in the Buckeye State. Need a break?

Lexington's African Cemetery No. 2 has been around since 1870, but in the mid-1900s, it was largely abandoned.

As you wander around outside you may see many different types of trees and shrubs blooming for spring now. It gets us really ...

A few people sampled both varieties of Buckeyes — and my fellow ... leaving the top bare to resemble the nut of the Buckeye tree. Remove toothpicks and chill again, until chocolate is set.