Ludington State Park’s “tree identification pathway” has 14 signs with fun facts about trees that line both sides.

Observing and identifying trees is a type of play that benefits kids in multiple ways. For starters, research has found that simply being around trees improves cognitive development and lowers the ...

Do you know all the trees in your yard? As leaves emerge from buds very soon, I’d challenge you to identify your trees this year. Proper identification of trees is important so we can select the best ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve shares the process of making maple syrup in their 39th Annual Maple Sugarbush Festival. According to Indiana Master Naturalist, Lee Anne Bruner, the festival, which ...

Most of us enjoying knowing the names of our acquaintances - including trees. It's tougher to identify trees in winter because most have no leaves, which is how we generally recognize trees. But by ...