Early spring feels like a clean break from winter, but those first mild weeks mostly reveal what the cold months already set in motion. Roof leaks, ragged lawns, heaved pavement and confused plants ...

Piping plovers are here, American woodcocks arrived earlier than ever, and groundhogs have started to show themselves.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Early signs of spring are starting to crop up around Portland after a record-breaking warm December and ...

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science of how natural cycles, like animal breeding and plant growth, respond to ...

As winter eases its way out and the first signs of green begin to emerge, it’s tempting to want to get a head start on every ...

Spring rarely arrives overnight — these small changes in your garden reveal the season quietly beginning ...

The arrival of March brings early signs of spring, indicated by changes in bird behavior. Birds such as Horned Larks, Cardinals, and House Finches begin singing and pairing off for nesting season.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Early signs of spring are starting to crop up around Portland after a record-breaking warm December and now a warmer-than-average January. Winter-blooming plants are common ...