These bundles of energy are here in the Northland year-round, which, in my book, makes them especially endearing.

For the birds that have brought life and song to your backyard this past summer, the transition to fall is a season of ...

McKay also highlighted native plants and their role in ecosystems. Native plants and animals rely on each other, and when one ...

Ever wonder where the Mississippi River begins? You can see for yourself in Itasca State Park in the heart of northern ...

You don’t waste October sunshine. Soon the old autumn sun would bed down in cloud blankets, and there would be weeks of gray ...

Clean-up is an essential fall chore, but what it means — and how much you should actually do — has shifted in recent years.

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for ...

We spent the first week of October in New York City, catching up with an old friend facing some serious health challenges and ...

I’ve grown singularly fond of birds, an attraction that began several years ago when we attached a plastic bird feeder ...

I drove to my local park, Sargeant Bay Provincial Park, on Redrooffs Road in Halfmoon Bay. The park is very special, with a ...

The Historic Bunker Hill Covered Bridge in Claremont, North Carolina, is exactly that kind of enchanted discovery – a wooden time capsule nestled among autumn-painted trees that feels like stepping ...

In this month's "Cultivating Success in the Farm & Garden" column, Hubbard County U of M Extension educator shares the value of deadwood.