Answer: It is a miracle, isn’t it? A small seed can grow into a mighty oak tree. That tiny seed has all the genetic code, directions, and information to become ...

Leaves are probably the most common feature used to identify trees. But in winter, when so many trees have dropped their ...

Plants need certain resources throughout the year, including water, sunlight, and air (especially carbon dioxide). Getting ...

The Wayne National Forest will be doing spring prescribed fires in more than 2,000 acres in three areas until May 30. Wayne National Forest Supervisor Lee Stewart said the prescribed burns include ...

Spongy moth caterpillars are wreaking havoc in wooded lots and forests across Pennsylvania. But the good news is populations appear to be dwindling. It’s the caterpillar stage of the spongy moths, ...

Picture this: a lush landscape brimming with plants that stay attractive year-round without you, the gardener, having to lift ...

Fish, frogs and turtles slowed their metabolism for winter and burrowed into the ground to survive in a state of dormancy. Some insects overwinter as larvae, nymphs, eggs or pupae. Some hibernate.

Practicing timber stand improvement is a great way to boost your deer habitat and hunting. Here are the basics you need to ...

For younger children, there are many sledding hills available to enjoy, including the Legion and Bible Hill Recreation Park ...

Instead, this process relies on tree stumps and other plant matter from ... Some of the best trees for this method are alder, apple, cottonwood, maple, oak, poplar, and birch.

The Outdoors Calendar publishes submitted information on hunting, fishing, hiking and other outdoors events. Email details to sports@lnpnews.com; send to LNP, Attn: Sports, P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, ...