Minnesota's harsh climate can cause severe damage to landscape plants. Winter sun, wind and cold temperatures can bleach and dry out evergreen foliage, damage bark, and injure or kill branches, flower ...

The Birch tree is notable for its striking white bark and is often among the first trees to regenerate after forest fires. They are a prominent part of the Adirondack landscape, in yards ...

Last year, a chance meeting with a friend inspired me to adopt a new spring ritual: tapping white birch trees to make fruity, sweet birch syrup. This activity encourages me to get outside ...

DISTRICT 1-4A BASEBALL: Terlesky’s two homers, Diaddezio’s go-ahead two-run double deliver Pope John Paul II district title DISTRICT 1-4A BASEBALL: Terlesky’s two homers, Diaddezio’s go ...

This is a great tree for a town section as it can be controlled very easily. Plant one and you will not be disappointed. For winter drama, plant some selected forms of white hellebores under it ...

The beach is a pretty blend of pebbles and fine white sand, lying at the bottom of a steep, green hill peppered with cypress trees. In 18th place is Playa de Rodas, a gently curved beach about 700 ...

According to Destination Ontario, just along its shore, atop a rocky platform, is a "windswept isolated white pine tree" which is known as "the Killbear Tree." "This picturesque tree is ...

Birch Lake Elementary is a public school located in White Bear Lake, MN, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Birch Lake Elementary is 281 and the school serves PK-5.

Rounding a final crook, we’re met by a boat launch jutting into Lake Michigan framed by lanky grasses and paper birch trees ... out front under a stand of white pines. A few cars pass by ...

When Europeans first arrived to the Northeast, primeval forests of white pines towered 250 feet tall, grander than any other tree in New England. Colonists found many important uses for the ...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito, who turned 91 on Dec. 23, continues leading a calm and regular daily life, according to the Imperial Household Agency. Akihito has been caring for Empress Emerita ...