Add it all up and pest outbreaks have left Minnesota with quite a lot of dead trees, useless lumber and dried-out and wasted stands, which, if left to rot, will become one large fire hazard. But there ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Pest outbreaks have left Minnesota with quite a lot of dead trees, useless lumber and dried-out and wasted stands, which, if left to rot, will become a large fire hazard. One invasive ...

Discover Michigan’s tamarack — gold in fall, bare by winter — and how this Eastern larch sustains wetlands, wildlife and ...

Eastern larch beetles, tiny burrowing bugs native to Minnesota, are exploding in number across the state's northern forest and have killed or damaged about a third of the state's tamarack trees — one ...

The season of dazzling hillsides ablaze with vivid, colorful, autumnal foliage is all but over. There may be three more weeks before the winter solstice, but already most of our trees are showing ...

People have also used tamarack wood for fence posts, boat building and house frames. Owner Frank used his wood lathe to turn four durable napkin rings out of the tamarack stump that used to stand just ...

It’s easy to pinpoint your location in a city. Just grab a map and look for the nearest street sign. But how do you know which way is which when you’re out in nature? My kids got a lesson in losing ...

Artisan Delbert Pitchford, of Eleanor, demonstrated his woodworking Sunday along with many other artists at Tamarack. Pitchford used a jewelry saw, a chisel and a mallet to craft small mushrooms and ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Pest outbreaks have left Minnesota with quite a lot of dead trees, useless lumber and dried-out and wasted stands, which, if left to rot, will become a large fire hazard. One invasive ...