A friend of mine at breakfast told me that he felt English ivy was becoming the new kudzu. He has a good point. When you look ...

Acadia National Park, Maine Imagine standing on Maine's rugged coastline, surrounded by a lively mosaic of reds, oranges, and ...

Trees are a vital part of North Carolina’s natural beauty, offering shade, clean air, and a habitat for wildlife. However, ...

Helene reshaped much of western North Carolina’s landscape, rerouting rivers and felling large swaths of forests. Aerial ...

Red wolves once ranged far and wide across the U.S., helping them earn the nickname “America's wolf.” But there are now ...

The Cooperative Extension Plant Clinic can provide information on scale insect control, urban tree care, and other ...

DURHAM, North Carolina -- The 263rd meeting between Duke and North Carolina was one-sided, an 87-70 Duke rout that felt twice as bad. Eleven miles and two realities separate the Blue Devils and ...

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

In the North Bay, the latest atmospheric river has delivered several inches of rain this weekend, triggering flooding and closing some roads. The super-saturated ground is causing trees to topple ...