Tsuga canadensis, the Eastern hemlock, was one of the dominant trees in our state’s forests. When our first settlers arrived, ...

There are ways to treat infected hemlocks. Pesticides taken up by the roots will protect them for 5-7 years in some cases, Burke said, “but having to reapply pesticide all the time gets expensive, ...

A popular tree found outside many homes and on walkways across the Chicago area will soon be illegal to sell or grow after an ...

Today’s Arbor Day is good timing to plant a tree, which is why the last Friday in April was selected as the date for this annual commemoration of our leafy neighbors. Lots of factors go into picking ...

Though it's quite tiny, this West Virginia state park lets visitors walk among trees that are hundreds of years old and hike through a rugged network of trails.

Despite what some may believe, planting trees and leaving them alone doesn’t always allow them to grow into a healthy, ...

Instead of conducting detailed inspections and pruning every seven years, park board staff is proposing doing this every 10 ...

UMass forester Paul Catanzaro's book, "Tending Your Forest" uses Aldo Leopold’s "cogs and wheels" concept to show family ...

Western New York’s stealthy upland salamanders quietly defy everything nature lovers thought they knew about wildlife. During a recent trail walk among trilliums at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, ...