Friday morning, March 20, marks the triumphant return of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Spring is a glorious, warm season ...

Warmer days, a little more sunshine and budding flowers — spring is on the way! Here is a little bit of science behind what makes the vernal or spring equinox so great.

April is often a wet month in many parts of the U.S., especially in temperate regions. Those frequent spring showers play a key role in awakening the landscape after winter. Rain soaks into the soil, ...