Dividers and compasses are drawing instruments that have been used since antiquity to measure distances, transfer lengths from one drawing to another, and draw circles. The Greek mathematician, Euclid ...

Go for a walk, take a shot of a leaf, and this little wonder will identify the plant it comes from and give you all kinds of additional information. You can also use Leafsnap to identify ...

What can leaf peepers expect this fall foliage season, and how might climate change impact when and how the leaves change color? CBS News spoke to two experts to find out. William Keeton ...

“Those colored pigments are like a sunscreen for leaf tissue while the plants are retrieving nutrients from the leaf tissue,” says Yingying Xie, a plant ecologist at Northern Kentucky University.

Which is the best leaf blower? We’re well into fall and while it’s a beautiful season, the steady flow of falling leaves can make your yard an absolute eyesore. Additionally, if those leaves ...

The more desirable alternative is to invest in a solid leaf blower. These powerful lawn machines can produce wind speeds upwards of 200 mph, giving you the power to herd all those leaves into a ...

In This Article People / Bridget Annear If your arm hurts just thinking about raking leaves in the fall, an electric leaf blower will make yard cleanup much quicker and less strenuous. These tools ...

Whether you prefer gas or battery power, handheld or backpack models, this roundup of cordless leaf blowers includes options for everyone. Raking leaves, shoveling snow, clearing storm debris ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover travel, specializing in adventure and the great outdoors. The key to planning fall foliage trips and tours, though, is nailing your ...