The story of how a Nevada fir became the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree

As a tiny seedling began sprouting in the forest along Mount Rose Highway west of Reno, the Vietnam War was ending under ...

Trump Logging Plan Threatens Centuries-Old Trees, Fuels Lawsuits

Visiting a freshly logged forest in western Oregon earlier this fall, retired federal wildlife surveyor Erich Reeder stepped ...
Cowboy State Daily

Fort Collins Calls In 600-Pound Hogs To Root Out Weeds; Are They Better Than Goats?

Rock Springs hired a 300-goat army to eat through weeds clogging drainage canals this past spring. Now homeowners in Fort ...
Arizona Daily Star

Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Fruit trees trace roots back to Jesuits

Behind the Sosa-Carrillo-Frémont house nestled between the Tucson Convention Center and Music Hall, there's a large fig tree in the backyard of one of Tucson's oldest homes. Jesús García has tasted ...
Fillmore County Journal

Peering at the Past – Wild Hay at Root River Bottom

When it came time to harvest, they cut the grain not with a binder or reaper, but by hand with a scythe, which they called a ...