I've spent several years living in the wide-open spaces of Wyoming, and as an avid hiker, I enjoy the natural wonders that flourish in our windswept landscapes. Among them are the myriad ...

The biggest pollen-producing trees in landscaping - discover why oaks, birches, and conifers are among the worst offenders, ...

Scientists discovered that the red stigmas in wind-pollinated trees accumulate anthocyanin, the same compounds that are revealed in autumn leaves after green chlorophyll production slows down and ...

Homeowners with pollen allergies can still cultivate a beautiful garden by making pollen-conscious plant choices. Trees that rely on wind for pollination, such as oak and pine, produce significantly ...

Experts discuss how to reduce pollen in the yard, including tips for choosing and locating plants and adding barriers to ...

Columnist, who has tracked local wildflowers for 46 years, says the earliest blooms arrive in a predictable order — long ...

Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...