How did three blight-tolerant American chestnuts from Maine, grown on the family land of Seth Sprague ’75, end up in President's Park in Washington, DC? Tom Klak, an environmental scientist and ...

Spotting strange orange gashes or patches on your tree's bark may be alarming. The bark may appear cracked, sunken, and you may also notice damaged tissue on stems and branches. These markings may ...

A small but widening group of pioneers are working to make hazelnuts as much of a signature New Jersey crop as tomatoes and ...

Passyunk’s not easy to say (PASH-unk or PASS-ee-unk?), but this Philly neighborhood is much easier to explore.

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, here are three Connecticut homes are even older than the nation itself.

The Great American Book Sale returns to the Flo Fabrizio Ice Center at 527 W. 38th St. on June 14-19. For the Friends of the Erie County Library, this sale is the top annual fundraiser in support the ...

Josh Dunbar did not set out to be a farmer, but now, three years in, he enjoys cultivating community as much as native plants ...

Country musician Martina McBride has pulled out of a music event linked to President Trump that she was due to headline, a day after it was announced. The announcement came hours after several other ...

It's only been a day since the “first wave” of performers for The Great American State Fair, organized by President Donald Trump-backed Freedom 250, was announced, and multiple performers have already ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A pin factory thought to be one of the first in the world has been successfully renovated thanks to £150,000 of funding. The Pin Factory Annexe in Gloucester began life as a tithe barn in the 16th ...