The day length is getting longer, the trees are budding, the grass is greening, the spring bulbs are flowering and our late April snow has melted. While many of us
A pest that has been defoliating our forests now has a new common name. The Entomological Society of America has renamed Lymantria dispar (formally known as the "gypsy moth") the
With the snow cover melted, cover crops that were planted last year are starting to grow. There are various reasons why farmers plant a cover crop. Some of the benefits
Feeding wild birds is a passive hobby that connects us to nature and is shared by many regardless of age. While some people who feed birds do so year-round, others
Tomorrow begins the first of two weekends (March 19-20, 26-27) in New York designated to celebrate maple syrup. Sponsored by the New York State Maple Producers Association and usually held