Trees

Baby Raccoons In NWF’s Backyard

By   |   July 1, 2009

This morning at NWF’s headquarters in Virginia, a raccoon mom and her two babies were spotted in the enormous dead standing tree (called a snag) on the edge of the …

Tending To Trees

By   |   May 13, 2009

‘Tis the season for greening, growing, budding and blooming. The trees in my neighborhood now sport tufts of tender leaves like bright spring hairdos. Yup, May is the month for …

Befriend A Tree

By   |   October 8, 2008

Mary Quattlebaum shares another of her favorite books.

Creating a Field Guide to Your Backyard, Part II

By   |   September 27, 2008

In April I introduced a no-cost, low-impact way to observe and enjoy nature with your kids by creating a field guide to your own backyard. Taking as little or as …

MU Researchers Find that Submerged Oak Trees Store Carbon 2,000 Years Longer

  |   August 26, 2008

The role that forests play in climate conditions is vast and complex, including conversion of carbon dioxide into oxygen, stabilization of coastlines and open terrain, shade provision, and the reflection …

The Joy of Camping

By   |   June 18, 2008

What’s the best thing about camping? These days, I’d say it’s getting away from my car and my computer for a few days. When I was a kid, I would …

Wherever You Live, Changing Climate is Shifting Spring

By   |   March 20, 2008

The Associated Press has a great roundup the local impacts of a delayed spring thanks to climate change: The capital’s famous cherry trees are primed to burst out in a …

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