Weeping fig, also known as Ficus benjamina, is a popular bonsai tree variety known for its lush, green foliage and elegant, drooping branches. Growing a weeping fig bonsai tree can be a rewarding ...

MARYLAND (WBFF) — The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) says that conditions of beech leaf disease are worsening across the state. In a press release release, the department stated that ...

Damaged trees, fungal diseases and weeds: Watch for these problems in your yard. Becky Wern. For the Jacksonville Florida Times-Union USA TODAY NETWORK. Hear this story. AI-assisted summary.

Preventing fungal lawn diseases through proper watering practices is crucial, as treatment only suppresses the issue. Summer weeds are emerging, and prompt removal is recommended to prevent future ...

Palm trees stand on Canal street in New Orleans, Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. Lethal bronzing disease is a disease that is killing off New Orleans' tall palm trees.

New York City’s trees may be in trouble as a result of beech leaf disease, but scientists have developed some ingenious ways to save them.

Protecting trees might not seem like a public health strategy, but new research suggests it could be—especially in the tropics. A Stanford University-led study published May 28 in Landscape ...

U of M researchers are planting ‘survivor’ trees in hopes of defeating Dutch elm disease Three dozen elms were planted at a senior community with the help of two U.S. Forest Service veterans.

In the late 1970s, there were 1.3 million American elms with diameters greater than 21 inches in Minnesota. Dutch elm disease killed 95 percent of them, leaving behind fewer than 60,000 big elms ...

"The vaccine does not directly kill the Dutch elm disease pathogen, but it does provide some immunity. The Dutch say that 99 percent of vaccinated trees, if vaccinated in time, can have their lifespan ...

As the state's forests become weakened and stressed, they become more susceptible to insects and disease — even some that, at one time, posed little threat.

The chestnut tree, an emblematic species with both cultural and economic significance across Europe and Asia, faces considerable challenges due to a range of fungal diseases. Research in recent ...