Measuring ice totals from freezing rain is one of the trickiest measurements to take because ice does not coat the surfaces of objects evenly.

Where should you put your bird feeder? Location, location, location -- it's not just a term for real estate agents. Where and ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a backyard foundry for small metal casting projects at home.

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...

Nothing beats watching an owl glide into your yard at dusk; it’s like nature’s own spooky magic show. Their eerie calls and ...

Insect netting can make a huge difference to your yard, but it's important to select the correct variety, keeping in mind ...

As the locals know, the Adirondack Park is the largest publicly protected state park, at six million acres. Because it is so ...

Sodium chloride is the cheapest and most commonly used product. It's not great for the environment and not the most effective ...

In May, high winds blew down the center trunk of the maple tree shown in the photo. The tree is still alive and had full ...

The winds are 7 to 12 mph in Portland. Doesn't seem like a lot but observing by all the "delicacy" in my yard, it is rather destructive and stressful. I look up at the tall pines in the distance and ...

The winter storm could affect 180 million Americans and their pets in 33 U.S. states. A veterinarian explains how to protect ...

On the day before Thanksgiving, Cole Wagaman awoke uncertain whether he would hunt ducks. He lives in Kasson, in southern ...