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Winter can be a challenging season for your landscape, with many struggling to survive harsh conditions. From extreme cold to heavy snow, a variety of winter injuries can affect your trees and shrubs.

is stretched out between a silver birch and a sycamore. As we squelch along the sodden, filthy riverbank, we grab on to a sturdy-looking tree branch in an attempt to steady ourselves and it snaps ...

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• The San Diego Early Music Society presents the Ricercar Consort, featuring gambist Philippe Pierlot and soprano Celine ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

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T he aspiring naturalist begins her or his craft in the warmer seasons, when it is easy to name and to know the trees and grasses and shrubs by their ...