Dear Neil: I’m seeing the landscape guys putting mounds of mulch around tree trunks in town. Is that really a good idea? It seems like it would cause decay in the wood of the trunks.

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living ...

KOTA KINABALU: A falling branch that killed a Chinese tourist at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) Sandakan was from a healthy tree, says the Sabah Forestry Department. Deputy chief ...

Homeowners and residents, determined to keep two trees alive and out of harms reach of massive chainsaws and woodchippers, are now occupying the space under the trees. The theory here, is that the ...

This forest has plumbing. Silhouetted oak, birch and sycamore trees stand shoulder to shoulder with towering metal frames supporting drainpipes, which reach up to the very tops of the trees.

Start with a roughly 8-inch-by-12-inch plaque from Dollar Tree Plus. Choose one that comes with a hanging cord, or purchase a cord separately. If you can't find a wood plaque with those exact ...

Contact Curtis Short: [email protected] There is a difference between trees that grow in a forest and trees that grow in your yard. They may be the exact same species, but the tree growing in ...

Fierce Santa Ana winds did break branches from some of the trees, but most on Santa Rosa Avenue — the real name of the street — appear unscathed. • The lights are usually taken down every ...

Two people have been injured after a large tree branch fell on them near Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance, police say. Police said they were told two men and a woman from Sydney were walking ...

Bark stripping occurs most frequently in early summer. It can kill trees outright or make them susceptible to insect infestation or fungal pathogens. Squirrels prefer to strip bark from small trees ...