( JTA) — The novelist John Irving is famous for telling stories set in his native New England and in Austria, the site of a ...

The native range of European larch (Larix decidua) is in the European Alps from Switzerland to Italy. European larch can grow to be anywhere from 30 to 130 feet tall in North America, but has been ...

While a winter storm and ice storm are both wintertime hazards, the impacts can be very different. A winter storm is when heavy snow is expected. The National Weather Service (NWS) may issue a ...

Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the dregs of winter.

The second, published in May 2024, just last month won the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, awarded by the American Libraries Association ... This was the second of three events in ...

Winter was, unfortunately, just taking a quick nap, and now it is about to wake back up as cold air starts to seep southward into the country once again. If you were taken in by the promise of ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

Frigid Texas winters are beneficial for peach trees because they need a certain number of "chilling hours" to yield a good ...

the winter blues feel that way, too. If the thought of shorter, colder days fills you with dread, you’re not alone. According to the Cleveland Clinic, at least 5 percent of American adults ...

It’s winter in the Northern Hemisphere ... Cold, dry weather can trigger flare-ups, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association. “Sunlight tends to make it a little better ...

As the Midwest and Northeast dig out from back-to-back winter storms, new systems are building and are expected to dump more snow from the middle of the country to the East Coast this week.