The signs of spring are easy to spot when you look, listen, and observe the world around you more closely. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, ...

A droplet is pictured on moss. Photo by Taylor Brennan When the long winter months come to its final days, we all desperately search for any signs that will bring a break from nature’s cold darkness.

Since my last column on signs of spring (Feb. 7, 2024), more signs have become evident. The most common feeder bird in Idaho year after year — the dark-eyed junco — has begun to sing. Their simple ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. These have been big nights lately. That’s not just because we’ve been in the ...

With its small pink flowers, this tree is one of the first brilliantly colored signs of spring in Michigan. The eastern redbud is a haven for pollinators and ideal for planting in yards. Commonly seen ...

ZANESVILLE ‒ Today is the first day of spring, or vernal equinox. The season arrived in the Northern Hemisphere at 5:01 a.m. In classic Ohio fashion, mother nature offered a preview of things to come ...

This month we have a guest column by Stephanie Mirocha, an artist and nature blogger who lives in Aitkin. Stephanie also leads tree treks in St. Paul’s Como Park. Answer: For me, identifying trees ...

Spring can be a bit of a tease in New Enland. We feel a few warm days and think, “Oh! It’s here!” and then winter creeps back in. We yearn for green grass and budding leaves, but have to search for ...

Crocuses offer a sneak peek at the coming spring season Friday, March, 1, 2024, in Bethlehem. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) A glimpse of a few cherry blossoms offers a sneak peek at the coming spring ...

As winter loosens it's grip on the region, the first signs of spring start to appear. Travel the... As winter loosens it's grip on the region, the first signs of spring start to appear. Travel the ...

March 20 will be the first day of spring, but there are signs of the upcoming season everywhere. Daffodils are pictured abloom in a horse field in Freshwater. Daffodils are considered by many to be ...