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A Chinese proverb says that the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, and the second best time is today. But it's not ...

After thousands of trees were lost to the devastating shot hole borer beetle infestation, new life is being planted in Newlands, Cape Town. It’s the first reforestation effort to restore biodiversity ...

Learn more. AREA — Do you need a refresher on how to identify the trees in your woods? Join Maine Woodland Owners during their second annual Tree ID Day event on Saturday, June 7, for a terrific ...

I’m sure the neighbors thought I was nuts. But it was worth it. (See the attached pdf graphic for help in identifying the right trees and pods.) ...

The idea was to make it easier for people to identify tree allergy hot spots. An online portal with maps will be launched soon, she added, complementing the Perth Pollen website and app ...

In this week's Legal Matters, the topic is one that is critically affecting our elderly population: Elder Abuse. Here’s Attorney Keith Figured with some identifying factors of elder abuse and what you ...

Every May, I keep watch for the first lacy umbels on the trees on Hampstead Heath ... And when I make syrup, jelly or cordial from the elder flowers, I always strain it through a cloth-lined ...

A two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 87 near Box Elder at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, resulted in the death of one 74-year-old Havre woman with two other people taken to the hospital. The coroner was ...

Montana Western is becoming a home away from home for Box Elder Lady Bears. On Monday, senior Kyla Momberg announced she signed an NAIA letter of intent with the Montana Western women’s basketball ...