They're a classic winter sight — but can you tell different types of conifer trees apart? Here's what distinguishes fir, pine ...

The car shimmies over rocks and ruts on a U.S. Forest Service dirt road along the Sonora Pass. Amid the splendor of autumn in the mountains, my car rarely gets above 10 mph. This is the way to the ...

On the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management's Magnificent Trees Registry, it’s listed simply as “Tree 4126.” But the enormous alligator juniper has a history that transcends its drab ...

CALIENTE, Nev. — When Varlin Higbee eyes the scrubby forest of pinyon pines and juniper trees that fill the high desert outside this old Union Pacific Railroad town, there’s just one thought that ...

While most of the gin world relies on the same European common juniper, biology professor turned botanical pioneer Molly Cummings sought out a “uniquely Texas” spirit. Her journey led her deep into ...

EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS. NOW, THE WARMER TEMPERATURES WE’VE BEEN SEEING IN RECENT WEEKS CAUSED TREES AND PLANTS TO START BLOOMING EARLIER THAN NORMAL. REMEMBER THIS? THIS IS WHAT IT JUNIPER TREES ...