States have taken steps to stop the twice-yearly clock change. But choosing which time to keep—and getting permission to keep...

There's a special meeting taking place in the night sky on Tuesday, October 27, and you won't need a telescope...

If the room started shaking right now, what would you actually do? Not what you vaguely remember from school. Not...

You know the spot. It produced all summer. Maybe it was a point, a drop-off, the edge of a weed...

Gutter cleaning is a timing job. Do it in early October and the maples finish the week after. Leave it...

Water expands by about nine percent when it freezes, and it does not care whether it is in a lake...

Tulips and daffodils want a cold winter in the ground and a cool, moist autumn to grow roots first. That...

The first frost is a warning. The first hard freeze is the event. When the thermometer settles at 28F or...

This Sunday, October 11, entrance fees will be waived at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands that normally charge them....

Sometime in October you will nearly step on one: a fat, bristly caterpillar in black and rust, hurrying across the...