“April is a moment of joy for those who have survived the winter.” Samuel Johnson. “April is the cruelest month, but also the most necessary for growth.” Elizabeth Gray. “April is a ...

UPDATE: According to an update from Michael Willis, Jo Daviess County emergency manager, the three firefighters injured in a grass fire Tuesday remain hospitalized in stable condition. They have ...

Public have been warned to avoid the Ffair Rhos area as a grass fire continues to rage out of control 48 hours on. On Sunday 6 April at 5.27pm Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue (MAWWFR) crews ...

A GRASS fire near Greenock sent smoke billowing across Inverclyde yesterday as crews worked to extinguish the blaze. Firefighters were called to the incident near Old Largs Road at around 3pm. A ...

Purple Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) is an extremely tough annual grass with amazing burgundy foliage and rich purple seedheads that look like fluffy cattails. These grasses are very beautiful and ...

You know how sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees? In this case, I couldn’t see the blackbirds for the cattails. The blackbirds would pop up occasionally into my line of sight ...

So, what had been a horse pasture for decades, now has all sorts of native shrubs and sedges, bull rushes and cattails – they are all coming back.” Stroll the South Clatsop Slough boardwalk ...

“They build them with wet vegetation, grasses, cattails, anything that's been soggy for a while, and they weave it in between plants that are in the water or very close to the water. As those ...