It’s the time of year to keep your eyes peeled for browntail moth webs, as they’re more active as the weather warms.

The Bradford pear (Pyrus callerana "Bradford") was originally developed as a way to help control fire blight in pear trees. Fire blight can be a devastating bacterial disease in fruit trees. In the ...

Trees are master multitaskers. No duty is too daunting or tedious for these sky-scratching organisms. From soil stabilizers ...

What’s new: Your recently imported ornamental tree might have a stowaway spider or lizard hidden in its branches, a recent study warns. What’s more, these accidentally transported wildlife can turn ...

Stobo Hope forest plantation has been the subject of not one but two judicial reviews. So why is planting trees so troubled and contentious?

The last outbreak happened during the 70s and 80s, killing about 25 million cords of spruce and fir which resulted in ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Snow is melting which means folks will have to start dealing with bugs once again. Some bugs are a threat to our economy. News Source 8 Reporter Megan Waceken explains how ...

Work is still ongoing to plant thousands of trees to replace those felled by the brutal winds that were brought to the north-east by Storm Arwen - one of the most destructive in recent memory.

When the Bradford pear trees are in bloom in early spring, you pretty much can't miss them; you see the lovely white blossoms on trees everywhere - and you smell that not-nearly-so-lovely fishy odor ...

Pruning is a tricky, time-consuming activity that can backfire if done wrong. Our lineup has 24 plants that thrive and ...

Tony Vorster, research scientist in the Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University and the report's ...

Scientists have developed an innovative system that could allow forests to monitor themselves in real time.<br /><br /> ...