and bodark (from the French bois d’arc, meaning bow wood). The sharp thorns of this tree led to its planting for hedgerows that performed as excellent fences for cattle. It also was widely ...

Invasive trees are a threat to rangelands. Early detection is key to rapid response in managing them. The tamarisk tree is ...

But winter is precisely the time for shrubs with colorful branches and trees with ornamental bark to shine. Bark serves as the skin of the tree, protecting the internal plumbing from disease or ...

She recalled an incident where she saw a man's dog, which seemed to be a German Shepherd mix, aggressively stripping bark from a tree, although she did not realise what was happening immediately ...

Trees in several Sittingbourne parks have been stripped of their bark. Picture: Melissa Hood Resident Melissa Hood first noticed their odd appearance last summer when she visited Manor Grove.

The emerald ash borer has nearly wiped out the black ash trees in Wisconsin. However, the Ho-Chunk Nation is preserving black ash tree seeds.

Tree planting can be the most cost-effective way of removing carbon as long as careful choices are made about which type of trees to plant and where. Governments worldwide have committed to ...

Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...

Feb. 20, 2025 — Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern ...

The insect is eating away at the sugary phloem layer beneath the bark, and in turn, turning the trees black. Cherie Reid said she first found out about the pest in the trees after a neighbor’s ...

Rotting logs turn out to be vital to forest biodiversity and recycling organic matter Katarina Zimmer, Knowable Magazine Though no one may be around to hear when a tree falls in the forest ...