Tiny leaf buds are forming on the apple and dogwood trees in Chris Kuhlow’s Port Jefferson Station backyard, and leaves are appearing on his black raspberry bushes and lilacs. For 15 years, Kuhlow, a ...

The answer is in your yard. Watch closely for the smallest hints, record what you find and advance the cause of science. Red maple (Acer rubrum) flowers before its leaf buds break. Some trees bear ...

As the winter days begin stretching themselves out a little bit longer, we’re getting closer to those first buds of spring. After moving to the area last year to lead King County Library System, I’m ...

With snow melting and the first buds of spring emerging, many Canadians are eager to shake off the winter blues. But for ...