These older trees are critical in storing massive amounts of carbon. Pacific Northwest trees are the third most important source of carbon storage in the whole world, and critical for the planet.

Now’s a good time to divide and move perennials too, since everything from bulbs to trees will begin expanding their root systems right away. There may not be new top growth evident on ...

Master Gardener Ciscoe says if plants aren’t in full color when you buy them, they’ll probably never be. #newdaynw ...

David Benscoter, of the Lost Apple Project,8 has written an interesting history of the search for lost apples in Eastern Washington. To date, Benscoter and his group have rediscovered around 30 apples ...

As the leaves change color, fall weather arrives in the Pacific Northwest. The chill in the air and the falling foliage are ...

Just inland from the Pacific Northwest's rainforest drip line ... in a thick rumpled green cloak in the Cascade lowlands. These big trees, in their roots, needles and branches, hold more carbon ...

A giant Norway spruce that will serve as this year's Rockefeller Christmas tree is en route to New York City from its tiny ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond ... In the right conditions, these trees can live 500, 800, even 1,000 ...

Lenz opens up about her experience in a high-demand group in her new memoir "Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While also in an Actual Cult!)” ...

My picturesque drive to Tenzen followed the Columbia River on Highway 14, letting me peek at the beautiful waterway that was ...

The cold front that brought overnight storms across much of the central U.S. may ruin Halloween evening for many residents of ...