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Pinyon pine is a widely distributed pine that grows in the Intermountain region of western North America. It is a major indicator tree in the pinyon-juniper life zone. P. edulis is a short and ...
Depending on where you live, there are some items that simply aren't recyclable, including varieties of paper, glass and plastic. Check with your city service provider to know specifics, but here ...
The Butternut tree (Juglans cinerea) grows rapidly on well-drained soils of hillsides and streambanks in mixed hardwood forests.
Learn more about the world's oldest living trees and how they've survived human development.
There are 145 National Forests in 41 states in the United States. Discover each of them, state-by-state.
Rainwater harvesting is the sustainable practice of collecting and storing rain for reuse. Learn more about how to harvest and use rainwater.
Someone must have told Flip Spiceland or Larry Sprinkles that with a name like that they ought to be in weather.
50 Hours of Nature Sounds to Bring You Calm and Joy BBC Earth created five 10-hour "visual soundscape" videos after researchers found that nature footage boosts bliss.
Bay leaf is a delicious and fragrant herb. This guide will help you plant, grow, and harvest bay leaves right in your own backyard.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has maps of major world forests. These maps represent current global forest cover.
Discover how a building's embodied carbon encompasses "hidden" emissions and how those can be reduced.
This guide to building a basic birdhouse is easy as it gets—and rest assured the nesting birds in your backyard are going to love it.