Knowing the names and stories of trees can add a whole new layer to your hikes. Here are eight that you might spot on ...

Birch trees are magnificent ... to any landscape and different species are suited to many backyard ideas. Most people think of the classic birch tree with white bark, but there are also varieties ...

An important component of native woodlands are birch trees. Most people think of white or paper birch (Betula papyifera), ...

Canoe builders have a trained eye for picking out a "canoe birch-bark tree," which ideally should be some 50-60 inches in diameter Due to the decimation of forests for lumber and pulpwood ...

Helen Peltier, who is Anishinaabe from Fort William First Nation, has reconnected to her culture and community through the humble birch bark tree. For Anishinaabe people, the birch tree is a ...