The eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginicum) is an evergreen conifer common to our region. It does well in sandy, gravely, ...

If you live where guavas grow, you are a lucky, lucky person. Also lucky, in a time of global (for now?) trade, is the fruit shopper’s proximity to guavas farmed south of the border, as well as ...

Embrace your inner foodie with Think Iowa City's Restaurant Week starting on Saturday. Here's who is participating this year: ...

California does have fairly good fire-prevention measures and requirements in its building codes. One of the most important ...

In 2024, only 12 red panda cubs were born in zoos in North America, according to the zoo. This means Juniper, Spruce, and Cedar make up 25 percent of the cubs born. “Their birth is incredibly ...

The Lincoln Children's Zoo is looking for a lovely new name for its Humboldt penguin chick ahead of Valentine's Day. The female chick hatched on Dec. 15 and is the second chick of mom, Sharkbait, and ...

In November, the zoo also enlisted the help of the public in naming triplet red pandas ahead of the holiday season. The winning names were Juniper, Spruce and Cedar. The chick is the third penguin ...

It is also not a pine tree like most of Missouri’s other evergreens. The eastern red cedar is a juniper and a member of the cypress family. Ashe’s juniper is the state’s only other native in the class ...

Just when it looked like the author would go home empty -handed, he hit a familiar vein, the ol’ Texas two-step.

Keep your front yard tidy and welcoming with these low-maintenance, compact, deer-resistant landscaping plants.