Ludington State Park’s “tree identification pathway” has 14 signs with fun facts about trees that line both sides.

Explore U.S. guided walks with naturalists to identify autumn flora, learn about native plants, and connect with nature this fall.

What species a tree belongs to is not the only factor behind the color its leave turn in the fall. How much sun and water it gets also play a part.

The sycamore tree is one of the most recognizable giants of nature. From its peeling bark to its broad leaves, it carries ...

I usually have the leaves shed by our two towering silver maple trees collected and mulched by Thanksgiving. This year, loads of leaves still haven’t dropped, and those that did are buried by a ...

Most leaf drop of deciduous trees and shrubs occurs by mid-December. Some plants will start dropping leaves as early as the second week of November while others drop leaves later. But of course, much ...