She’s on the forest floor. When she was standing, I would never have dared to say she was a friend. I knew her for 38 years in what I’d call her first life.

The bedroom and bathroom are located on the upper floor, which is a very compact 387 square feet. Large floor-to-ceiling windows illuminate the space with natural light .

We salvaged smaller logs from our forest, typically between 4 and 6 inches in diameter, to use as floor joists instead of buying dimensional lumber.

Trees' role in agriculture tend to be viewed as limited to the lumber industry or highly organized orchards to grow fruits. But some farmers are looking to the forest floor to get more people into ...

Northland Nature: Fungi mimic coral on forest floor Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books.

Finnish migrants, who were nicknamed the Forest Finns, introduced slash-and-burn agriculture to Sweden in the 1600s. “The Forest Finns lived from burning the forest and using the leftover pieces ...

A three-day ice storm in northern Michigan early this spring left 145,000 people without power, some for weeks. Three months ...

The 40 acres where those logs reside is Washoe Tribe land and now the location of Tahoe Forest Products, the first new industrial-scale sawmill in the Sierra Nevada in several decades.

Overshadowed by the Grand Canyon, this quiet desert park might just surprise you. From rainbow-colored badlands to Route 66 ...

Learning still goes on in a little log schoolhouse in Black Forest, especially during the summer. “When the flag is flying, the school is open,” said Lavonne Hidy, 79, a ...