While juniper is hardly the sexiest genus in the plant world, it is undeniably a diverse genus with a large number of plants ...

The Brothers Grimm would not have a bestseller on their hands if they tried to publish a collection of their stories in this sensitive era. Abuse, murder, cannibalism? In a children’s story? Well, we ...

Old-growth juniper trees are a symbol of the American West. Their ancient and gnarled trunks and branches twist into haunting shapes immortalized in photos by Ansel Adams. East of Bend, in the Oregon ...

While most of the gin world relies on the same European common juniper, biology professor turned botanical pioneer Molly Cummings sought out a “uniquely Texas” spirit. Her journey led her deep into ...

Taylor juniper surrounded by other green trees in a field - Amanda McCann/Shutterstock Taylor juniper (Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor') trees almost feel tailor-made for all the awkward places plaguing ...

ALBUQUERQUE – Good news for pine nut lovers. Not so good for allergy sufferers. A five-year inventory of New Mexico’s forested lands shows positive growth rates among the state’s most important piñon ...

Burned but not forgotten, the I-17 Christmas Tree is back. Check out history of the mystery, how it was solved and the latest on this year's tree.

Scientists still have new leaves to turn over when it comes to understanding tree mechanics, as demonstrated by a recent study from Los Alamos National Laboratory, which found some plants may react ...

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EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS. NOW, THE WARMER TEMPERATURES WE’VE BEEN SEEING IN RECENT WEEKS CAUSED TREES AND PLANTS TO START BLOOMING EARLIER THAN NORMAL. REMEMBER THIS? THIS IS WHAT IT JUNIPER TREES ...

SALEM — Juniper removal efforts in Oregon’s high desert would receive $15 million under a bill that’s touted as a way to conserve water while reducing wildfire risks. Under House Bill 3135, the $15 ...

Gray Harrison is a journalist, critic, and creative writer based in Seattle. She has a Master’s degree in Cultural Reporting and Criticism from NYU. While pursuing an arts journalism career, Gray ...