The closing lines of Shel Silverstein's bittersweet children's classic, "The Giving Tree," brought fame — on the Internet at least — to a lowly tree stump near Oakland's Lake Merritt. Elizabeth ...

Before the Aug. 10 derecho, wood working artist Clint Plinthenik would get maybe five calls a week from people interested in his chain saw creations. In the month since the storm raged through Iowa, ...

When removing a tree from your property, having the trunk and canopy cut off is just the first step of this involved (and sometimes dangerous) task. It's common to have a plan for cutting the tree ...

Earth Day is today, Friday, April 22, and Proof is celebrating all week. This is the fifth and final post in a five-day series about our planet. Help us honor the planet by sharing a photo on ...

The once glorious Shumard Red Oak which stood tall along Garland Road as one of the oldest living Red Oak trees in North Texas, has now been reduced to a stump. Arborist Steve Houser, who took care of ...

RECYCLING nowadays is a hot topic with everyone from politicians to musicians and environmental groupies, all talking about reducing your carbon footprint. And these people have found a unique way to ...

Tree stumps dating back to 1650 have been found on Hatteras Island beaches managed by Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the National Park Service. Dave Krueger Dozens of still-rooted tree stumps ...