The Hemlock whistles softly to itself.”–Naturalist and botanist Donald Culross Peattite Known as the state tree of Pennsylvania, the backbone of the nineteenth century hide-tanning industry, and a ...

eastern hemlock has a long history in America's industrialization and development. Its bark once made this tree famous due to its ability to produce tannin, which is used in the manufacturing of ...

Poison hemlock is found in wet places ... is a stand of quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), identified by the greenish or cream-colored bark. The tree takes its name from the almost circular leaves ...

Then research scientists and wood technicians unlocked some of its secrets, and the western hemlock emerged as a Cinderella tree. It has become ... out of Douglas fir bark, flows like cement ...

He points to the chewed bark. "They like to stand and bite the ... Neasloss claims a spot under a hemlock tree and pulls his hood tight against the ceaseless rain. He saw a white bear near here ...

The fungus has decimated chestnut trees in the national park, and larger trees have been slow to replace them.

It also supported more than 20 vegetable gardens tended by the city’s Chinese immigrants and a swath of Hemlock trees. The acidic bark from those trees was essential to operations at the nearby ...

We have received just over 2 inches of rain since Aug. 1. In fact, I looked back in my weather records, and the last time I ...

There is no denying that Maine has some of the best leafy landscapes this time of year, but beneath the stunning scenery, ...

One of the Norfolk pine trees at The Block in Port Shepstone has been stripped of its bark. Concerns have been raised over the rise in bark-stripping of trees along the South Coast. One beautiful ...