As a passionate gardener, I know how thrilling it is to envision a lush, vibrant yard filled with beautiful trees. However, not all trees are created equal, and some can bring more challenges than joy ...

If you’ve ever cut down an Eastern Red Cedar, dragged it into your house and decorated it for Christmas, only to find out it ...

western red cedar and hemlock, growing in the mild climate with some 70 inches of rain a year, in a thick rumpled green cloak in the Cascade lowlands. These big trees, in their roots, needles and ...

We've scoured the globe and come up with, what we think is, the definitive ranking of the world's most beautiful forests.

A Walk in the Park is an ongoing series from State Journal photographer Nick King, who intends to explore Lansing area parks one hour at a time. If you have a suggestion of a park he should visit ...

A snapshot of wriggling toad tadpoles has earned Shane Gross the title of Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Beneath a ...

The red flag warning means weather conditions ... The warning covers much of eastern Iowa, western and central Illinois and ...

LANSING — Taylor Buckley started testing the ovens inside Dunk'd, her new cookie bakery in the Red Cedar development off East Michigan Avenue, this week in anticipation of opening her business's ...

A local union 238 member Wayne Masters, left, and Tyler Hilleshiem, right, talk with each other while picketing together outside of the Cargill corn milling plant in Cedar Rapids on Oct. 1.

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The National Weather Service says there's increased fire danger Tuesday for much of eastern Iowa and western Illinois.