You have through late winter to prune trees, shrubs. Here’s why the timing is right
The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter. One reason is that insect pests and plant ...
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MDC offers free maple sugaring and tree tapping workshop at Burr Oak Woods Nature Center on Feb. 22
Trees provide a sweetener in late winter, but only if a person knows how to turn tree sap into syrup. The Missouri Department ...
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Master Naturalists study Indiana bat population in northeast Missouri
The Sodalis Preserve bat population in Hannibal grew from 204,368 to 222,129 bats in 2024, according to a U.S. Fish and Wildlife census. That is almost half of the total Indiana bat population, which ...
Research reveals function of red stigmas in wind-pollinated flowers
Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a favorite wild edible for many people. Squirrels and other small mammals feast on the ...
Man, child injured after vehicle hits tree in Ripley County
A man and a 9-year-old boy were injured in a single-vehicle crash in Ripley County, Missouri. The crash happened around 4:35 ...