Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First we find out there's no Santa, and now this. Bob Ross, he of happy tree-painting fame, didn't actually have curly hair.

The “happy little trees” late artist Bob Ross taught millions to paint have become real-life trees grown by Michigan inmates thanks to a unique partnership between the Department of Natural Resources ...

Volunteers planted more than 1,000 "happy little trees" across Michigan's state parks Courtesy of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Since May, more than 1,000 “happy little trees” have ...

Don't be fooled by his mild PBS persona; the beloved painter was actually an exacting artist and businessman with — brace yourself — naturally... The Real Bob Ross: Meet The Meticulous Artist Behind ...

Study after study reports that trees make us happy. When we take the time to be near them, or walk by, or sit and stare at them — whether in a hospital, our front yard or a park — they help calm us ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — “Let’s add some happy little trees,” was a famed phrase of beloved 20th century American painter Bob Ross. That’s the theme of an upcoming Earth Week event next spring that you ...

YANKEE SPRINGS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Bob Ross and his “happy little trees” are popping up in state parks across Michigan. Signs bearing the face of the late public television painter and his ...

Bob Ross, with his big brown Afro and soothing on-screen persona, was known as the ultimate encouraging instructor to thousands who watched his PBS series "The Joy of Painting." Until he died in 1995 ...

Bob Ross is one of the most recognizable artists in America, and certainly the most-televised. With his happy demeanor and easy-to-understand instruction style, he’d seem to be the perfect choice of ...