Many of us wildflower fans have said this summer has been the best wildflower season ever seen. The early season rains followed by very sunny and extra-warm temperatures resulted in remarkably tall ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A commonly-shared rule among foragers is referred to as the Berry Rule, since berries of certain colors are more likely to be ...

Mulberries, blackcap raspberries, blueberries and huckleberries make for a great summer snack. But you can’t pick them everywhere. Mulberries, blackcap raspberries, blueberries and huckleberries make ...

This summer has provided spectacular flower displays and exceptionally abundant mushroom forays, and now the Summit County plants are showing off with their fabulous fruits. The ripe berries seen ...

Is that fungus growing on a downed tree along your favorite hiking path the delectable Chicken of the Woods mushroom or one of several toxic look-alikes? The answer, according to the Pennsylvania ...

There are many happenings of late summer as we now move into September. Some of these, like the leaf colors, are hard to not notice. Various trees turn at different times and the month is largely one ...

Most trees’ leaves in northern Illinois may not be changing colors quite yet, but you can find some bright colorful berries in the woodlands now if you look carefully. You may be thinking of crab ...