Is that tree a pine, a fir or a spruce? Here's a handy guide to identifying the many species of trees populating Central ...

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With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to shopping for a real tree you’ll love. You’re likely to see more than one ...

This is the one thing on sale (out of many things on sale we write about) you should buy today. Read more here. If you’re in need of a new artificial Christmas tree this year, now is the time to buy ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon spoke in June with WSJ about the administration’s escalating fight with Harvard, her plans to close DOE and how she’s handling a backlog of civil-rights complaints ...

We’re almost at the end of October and violets are still blooming in the yard. To date, where I live in southern Northampton County, we’ve only had one overnight frost. In spite of that, though, a lot ...

Two months ago, Napa County’s Cleary Reserve was a cathedral of green. Oak branches arched over the entry road. Salamanders flickered in the brush, and a century-old lodge stood ready for students. At ...

Drought and insects have killed an unprecedented number of Oregon’s Douglas fir trees during the last decade, costing billions in timber value, damaging infrastructure and ramping up wildfire danger.

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WORCESTER — While most people may be enjoying their lunch break around noon, Luis Suarez is headed to Roosevelt Elementary School on Grafton Street to pick up his two grandkids, except dismissal isn’t ...

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