It's early spring, and wildflowers are blooming. Here are the best spots near Pierce County to find them.

This spring, I was getting scared because I saw so few bees in any of the gardens I visited. Finally in early May, whew! Bees of many kinds began to appear, along with many other insect pollinators.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spring has returned to the Pacific Northwest, which means Washingtonians are again venturing into the forests for hiking and ...

Washington is rolling out millions of dollars to help clean up dirty diesel fleets. Through the Washington State Department of Ecology, $25 million in grant funding is now available to help replace ...

It may be the rare gardener these days who has not heard about the push to encourage more use of native plants in our gardens. What is a native? According to the National Resource Conservation Service ...