Ms. Smith writes about rural Britain. She wrote from Dunkeld, Scotland. As trees go, it wasn’t that impressive. Its branches were a little crooked, one stuck out at a right angle like a broken arm, ...

Fall Color Larch trees amid other flora at Metolius Preserve, managed by Deschutes Land Trust. (Submitted photo/Wasim Muklashy) Western larches are stately trees, soaring 90 to nearly 200 feet tall, ...

As summer fades into early fall, that can only mean one thing in the high reaches of the Cascades: The golden larches have arrived. Avoid the rush of the “Larch Madness” at some of Washington’s most ...