How often should I fertilize and water my Thanksgiving cactus? Answer: Holiday cacti can be very long-lived. In fact, it’s ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

Dave Hoops, who lives and works in Duluth, is a veteran brewer and beer judge. Have a beer-related question for Dave? Email him at [email protected] or the News Tribune at [email protected] ...

It matters because if one common type spreads northward, it means significantly greater releases of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Unfortunately, according to scientists’ projections, climate ...

McCarthy Beach’s beauty lies in its simplicity—clear waters, soft sands, and the peaceful sounds of loons calling. For ...

Alluring, like sirens, some vicious weeds produce beautiful flowers in calming purple hues. Here are the problematic blossoms ...

Question: Are there more otters today? Answer: Otters are now common in all of northern Minnesota and are becoming more common in southern parts of the state. The DNR estimates there are about ...

Victor M. Sweeney, an undertaker in a small town, says his obituary gets '"shorter and shorter" each year: "There are fewer ...

What's the best flower delivery service for 2024? We've now entered the holiday shopping season, and we're all on the hunt for the perfect gift. There are countless options out there, but few can ...

Some weeds are more problematic than others, and these hard-to-control weeds have several things in common. They’re often ... In perennial flower gardens, most plants are dormant, or nearly ...