As the UK continues to battle the brutal Arctic blast, many Brits are looking for ways to keep warm - but a royal gardener ...

The Highland County Maple Festival is a long-standing tradition in Highland County, Virginia, bringing tens of thousands of visitors to "Virginia's sweet spot" to tour sugar camps, listen to live ...

Regardless of whether you grow a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) with an upright or weeping habit, its colorful fall foliage ...

There are plenty of examples these days of public buildings where architects have incorporated living trees into the plan. It ...

Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk ...

Coppiced vegetation is initially not much to see through winter, but should be more vigorous and less congested as it ...

In Washington Mountain State Forest, those valley maples have a chance of going on and on — cooling the air, protecting the ...

Despite its name, soft maple is a more than adequate species for furniture, flooring, cabinets and other products.

Meet the mistress of Nara’s last geisha house — a remarkable woman who’s on a mission to keep this complex tradition alive in ...

A new exhibit on bonsai at Sonoma Botanical Garden features an exquisite indoor forest in miniature, along with a Zen rock ...

Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Japan’s Ise-Shima region is a place where ancient traditions, spirituality and the great outdoors collide.

Researchers have found that the taller the Japanese black pine trees (Pinus thunbergii) along the coast, the deeper their roots penetrate the ground. Deeper roots make trees more resistant to damage ...