Next time you need to drain that sweat watching a horror movie, go outside and meet Mother Nature. Because things there are ...

Because growing conditions vary from year to year, the rings are not uniform. The record of good (wide ring) and slow (narrow ...

The evergreen mistletoe plant is now a common sight around Cambridge, characterised by green spherical clusters among the branches of another tree. This festive plant is linked to ancient Nordic ...

It smelled like Christmas inside the Silvaseed extractory Tuesday morning as machines whirred meticulously to remove millions of conifer seeds from cones and sort them into large barrels. Hidden ...

Silvaseed operates the region's largest private seed bank and extractory in Roy. Staff collect, process and x‑ray billions of conifer seeds and grow seedlings. Mast Reforestation sells carbon credits ...

Gardeners can propagate woody plants like trees and shrubs from seed with some basic knowledge. Most seeds from temperate climates require a period of cold, damp conditions to overcome dormancy before ...

The Wood County Land & Water Conservation Department is offering fruit trees for the first time as part of its Tree, Shrub and Seed Sale. Orders for the 2026 Tree, Shrub and Seed Sale are due by Jan.

Hoosiers can squirrel away some extra cash each fall by collecting acorns and other tree seeds and selling them to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. The state buys hickory, oak, walnut and ...

There is good news about the monarch butterfly migration this year. It looks like the number of butterflies that made it to their overwintering grounds in Mexico has nearly doubled compared to last ...

A recent email caused me to ponder several aspects of their question: “We are in Italy and are impressed with the beauty of the Italian Cypress. I’ve gathered some seeds but wonder if they would ...