I want to find more things for my kids to do here, so I plan to build a sandbox. What are some design tips, and what type of wood is best? — ...

In Kansas, farmers use the Eastern Red Cedar as a windbreak and to prevent soil erosion. As wildfire season approaches, it ...

The Lincoln National Forest announced Friday that it will begin implementing flood mitigation work in canyons affected by the ...

Dear James: I want to find more things for my kids to do here, so I plan to build a sandbox. What are some design tips, and what type of wood is best? — Sanjay P. Dear Sanjay: It is a simple project, ...

You can also coat exterior wood with copper naphthenate. Copper is a natural biocide. It helps to ward off wood rot, mildew and algae. The issue is that this liquid produces a greenish cast on the ...

It was dark when we arrived. Our family of four—my husband and our tween and teen daughters—left Seattle for a weekend ...

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Three environmental groups have sued the federal government for allegedly failing to map out critical habitat for B.C.’s threatened caribou.

A crow glides over a snow-covered farm field, its black and glossy wings outstretched. The bird lands on a wooden fence post. He announces his presence with caws loud enough to rattle the breakfast ...

A series of raised garden beds painted white and planted with chili peppers, bell peppers, kale, sunflowers, marigolds, and chard bring a cottage garden look to this backyard. The beds’ design ...