Trees give us wood for housing, business and transportation structures. Because we can plant more trees, wood is considered a ...

S pring is a time of growth and fresh starts, and if you’re looking to infuse some luck and positivity into this new season ...

If you're thinking of adding a street tree out front, Penn State urban forester Vincent Cotrone has some recommendations.

Take your small home to new heights with these dwarf plants for front yard landscaping in small yards and single story homes.

In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old ...

People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...

While you may be chomping at the bit to get those garden beds ready this spring, Mother Nature says be patient as pollinators ...

From white flowers in the spring to purple leaves ... pear trees are an attractive signifier that the area is entering a new season. But did you know it's actually illegal to plant, grow ...

When I first moved to Marco Island in 1980 it was common for homes to have citrus trees in the yard. The downward spiral of the dooryard citrus started with the many hurricanes that crisscrossed our ...

The almendro tree may have evolved to attract lightning, which helps clear more space for it to grow, according to new research ...

Though being struck by lightning is usually bad, the tropical tree Dipteryx oleifera benefits. A strike kills other nearby trees and parasitic vines.

Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy ... to blast a parasitic vine out of its crown and kill more than a dozen neighboring trees.