March is the time to step up watering of houseplants, as well as pruning your trees and planting seeds indoors.

Texas mountain laurel and redbud offer vibrant blooms and drought tolerance, making them perfect for San Antonio landscapes, plus more small trees to consider.

Sac State’s herbarium lay dormant for nearly 20 years until Biology Professor Marina LaForgia joined the University. Now it is a thriving space to study plants.

McKibben's book ignited the modern environmental movement. Now he's acknowledged as the godfather of a worldwide campaign.

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The answer is in your yard. Watch closely for the smallest hints, record what you find and advance the cause of science.

Many people might remember it as the Mead Ordnance Plant, but no matter what people called the Nebraska Ordnance Plant, it certainly played a big role in World War II.

NEW YORK – Venture capitalist Amy Griffin’s memoir about confronting childhood trauma is Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club ...