Juniper is a broad genus that includes everything from large trees up to 30 feet tall to ground-hugging shrubs that spread wide but never get higher than 18 inches. While species like the fast ...

Blue growth rings in woody plant stems indicate years when cells failed to lignify properly due to summers that were too cold ...

Old-growth juniper trees are a symbol of the American West ... offering cover to mule deer. Some bird species nest in them and eat their berries.

Scientists studying pine trees and juniper shrubs in northern Scandinavia are revealing the weather of the past by looking at ...