A Walk in the Woods
A simple walk in the woods can have a calming, therapeutic effect on the body and the mind.
The Vistas of Wintertime
Take some time to explore the wintertime vistas in your neck of the woods.
Angry Birds
Birds can be trained to eat when you do, giving you and your family a colorful, lively display during mealtime.
Serious Rules for the Care of Old Trees
Old trees require extra attention and care in order for them to stay vibrant and healthy.
Famous 150 Year Old Winslow Homer Copper Beech Tree Cut Down in Belmont, Massachusetts
The story behind the felling of one of Massachusetts' most famous trees.
Health and Survival of Beeches and Other Ancient Trees
Why do some trees live to be centuries old? Explore the science and mystery behind beeches and other ancient trees.
Turning Leaves Into Mulch
Rather than having leaves carted away by the town, consider using leaves in a compost pile or turning them into valuable mulch.
Birdhouse For Beginners
With its classic good looks, this one-board birdhouse will fit anywhere.
Transplanting Trees
A transplanted tree with survive and thrive if the proper steps are taken before, during and after the operation.
Root Balls
Transplanting a larger tree is best done with a ball of soil -- or root ball -- to protect the roots and ensure a successful move.