What is the winter weather forecast for this year? We looked to nature and asked the squirrels, woolly worms, persimmon seeds ...

How do you get your weather forecasts? Do you get it from the news? Do you get it online? Or do you perhaps look at the amount of acorns on the ground, or look at the shape of persimmon seeds? The Old ...

It has begun, that long slow trudge into the winter months. November is here and as we pull on our heavier sweaters and wooly ...

While out for a walk this weekend, some leaves were really in my face, which got me thinking about why. This is a very leafy time of year, with lots of leaves underfoot, so many that walking in the ...

Their feathers, roosting behaviors and adaptability help birds survive the cold, “nature’s proving ground.” By Margaret Roach Winter mornings begin at David Sibley’s Deerfield, Mass., household as ...

As the nights draw in and the chill of winter approaches, many grapple with the seasonal blues, or even Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). However, experts suggest that the garden offers a powerful ...