In the Thuringian Forest or the Harz Mountains, dead spruce trees (Picea abies) dot the landscape like skeletons. Many have ...

Have you ever paused beneath a towering oak or maple and wondered if that rough, gnarled bark is hiding secrets? What if I told you ... Read more The post What Tree Bark Can Tell You About Local ...

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Timeless though art may be, The Works Art & Design Festival is in the midst of a banner year: the Big 4-0 — and a celebration of life on Earth itself.

Sitting in an old-growth spruce fir forest, Doug Smith says he can see first-hand the impact of reintroducing wolves on the larger ecosystem of Yellowstone National Park. Long before Yellowstone ...

Sitting in an old-growth spruce fir forest, Doug Smith says he can see firsthand ... like willows and stands of white bark Aspen trees. When wolves were reintroduced, they preyed on elk, which reduced ...

Annual cold snaps have kept some invasive tree pests in check, but outbreaks could become more common with warming ...

I noticed a lot of small twigs with leaves on them under my oak tree and became concerned about the oak. It is a large, ...

As property owners and state foresters across Northeast Michigan continue to remove damaged or downed trees this summer from ...

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For whatever reason, my office has seen an explosion of homeowners bringing in branches covered in cottony maple scale. I ...

River birch is the ideal tree species to grow if you want natural shade in your yard. This birch variety is also fast-growing ...