Look up at trees silhouetted against the night sky on Halloween and you might see something spooky -- a witches' broom. A real witches' broom. No witch, though. Witches' broom is the name given to the ...

Witches' broom formations are seen in this Virginia pine. The effect of witches' broom is caused by stress in trees. (Submitted photo/Curtis Young) On my cranky days some might say it’s my mode of ...

If you’re planning to dress up as a witch for Halloween this year (check out our DIY witch costume tutorial for easy ways to make the outfit your own), you’re definitely going to need a sorceress’s ...

Hey witches! Looking for a fun DIY craft to do right before Halloween? We’ve got instructions on how to make your own witches broom décor! It’s great for indoors, or outside right by your front door, ...

As darkness falls tonight, Lorene Couture and her family coven of witches will begin celebrating one of their year's most sacred nights. What is Halloween to legions of trick-or-treaters is Samhain -- ...

This time of year, most of the nature I observe is along the cross-country ski trails in northwestern Wisconsin. Just a few days ago, I skied over a string of fresh red fox tracks. Occasionally a ...