In a past column I listed the bald cypress as one of the uncommon trees native to Indiana. I wrote so much about where it is found in our state that I ran out of space before I could describe what ...

Recently, an ancient tree fell in the swamp. Whether it made a sound is hard to say, but people definitely noticed. That’s because it was Big Mama. “Big Mama” is the nickname for a onetime state ...

Bald cypresses along the Black River in North Carolina. Charlie Peek "There is no other place on Earth like this," Angie Carl says. Her voice carries across the swamp of North Carolina's Black River ...