Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...

Storms, pests, diseases, and overcrowding can all signal it's time to cut down a tree. Look for these signs and more to know ...

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, ...

The American Beech Tree produces small nuts that wildlife love, and its smooth blue-gray bark and golden fall leaves make it easy to recognize.

While adding a birdhouse and a few feeders may attract feathered friends, plants like trees and shrubs can offer natural food sources, good cover, and sturdy stems for perching, which the London plane ...

I often wonder what our parkways would look like in winter if the crape myrtles planted there possessed colorful bark.

Many species of mammals, birds, insects use dead trees for shelter, food When visitors ask me if I live here at Stillman Nature Center, my normal response is, “Yes, in the third hollow tree fro ...

Using all of this small-scale tree data, the scientists used estimates of global tree surface area to come up with an approximate range for total bark-based methane uptake.

It’s not just hemlocks that are threatened. Beech trees that are at risk from beech bark disease and oaks that are dying from oak wilt also are part of the adopt-a -tree effort.