Why and when to prune a birch tree: what the arborists say. Birch are desirable trees that bring texture and seasonal ...

To identify, look for elongated leaves reaching roughly two to four inches long. Each leaf will have serrated ... White birch was often used by Indigenous peoples who utilized the tree for ...

Stretching high above the forest floor, the canopy is characterized by deeply toothed leaves and green or brown catkins paired with small nutlets. Another remarkable characteristic of river birch is ...

It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute of Forest Research, leads me further into this small patch of woodland here in ...

Cut on a small branch ... the following trees after their leaves are fully expanded in late spring or early summer. Never remove more than 1/4 of the live foliage. Examples include: All maples, ...

With a trade war prompted by U.S. President Donald Trump on pause — for at least another 26 days — Mandie Murphy breathed a sigh of relief. But with the prospect of tariffs still on the ...

In my front yard, the brown leaves of witch hazel hang on even as the buds are preparing to open into blooms. At Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, a shingle oak tree stands in the parkway ...

Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.

Even if you don’t have a lot of room, you can still get in on the tree-planting action. Many small trees are available, and any size tree can have a positive impact on both the environment and ...

according to researchers at Penn State who found insect damage on fossil leaves from South America that is nearly identical to what is seen today on those trees' living relatives in Australia.