An icy winter has transformed the tall trees of the Zao mountain range into wonderous snow sculptures, known as “juhyo,” or “snow monsters,” and conditions are now perfect to see them. On Jan. 27, ...

As our deciduous landscapes transition to barren branches for winter, you may conclude that a few points of winter interest or wildlife benefit would be a welcome addition. What about more color, or ...

The landscape in Greater Columbus can be downright dreary during the winter months. The vibrant and varied colors of flowering plants are long gone from much of the landscape, and the green turf is ...

MACON, Ga. — As a winter storm hits Central Georgia, 13WMAZ is receiving photos and videos from viewers basking in the rare winter landscape gracing Central Georgia. Weather forecasts suggest that ...

"Prairie Winter" showcases Kansas in its dramatic winter glory. "Prairie Winter" showcases Kansas in its dramatic winter glory. This episode features the beautiful, serene winter in the snowy and ...

Landscapes are vulnerable to the elements during the cold weather months. Everything from de-icing products to hungry animals to the weight of snow can affect trees, shrubs and other plants. Just ...

FOLIAGE -- The foliage of Pyracantha is a dark green in the summer. The shrub is a semi-evergreen in mild winters. (Photo by MSU Extension Service/Gary Bachman) In the cold and dreary winter months, ...

Short days and long nights mark our northern winters. Something Wild Host Dave Anderson has been pondering the unique qualities of this time of year and wrote the following essay. Early winter is the ...

For those who prefer warmer landscapes, these pictures will help explain Russian painters’ love of snowy vistas and wintry fun. A representative of socialist realism, Plastov painted many scenes of ...

Even when it's well below freezing, a few hardy kayakers and canoeists paddle wherever they can on partially frozen rivers or even a lake near Portage where the water's 80 degrees. They dress for it ...