An author of a recent study about lightning's effect on trees in Panamanian forests says his team has gotten a large, positive response from people, including those who call the trees inspirational.

In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, ...

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

Tami Gingrich details the characteristics, medicinal properties and benefits to wildlife of the American pussy willow.

South Carolina’s coast is famous for “ orange alligators ” and now a yellow one has been seen at an 18-hole golf course along ...

At the start of the month, the dreaded yellow pollen was overwhelming. The main allergen now is pollen from pine, birch, ...

Despite an astonishing 70-degree day last week, there’s still plenty of snow on Kirby Mountain as I draft this mid-March ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

With a little help from the city, Yellow Tree Development hopes to bring a 160-unit apartment building to a difficult-to-develop site in Cottage Grove, a community with low rental vacancy rates ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...

Never, ever plant a weeping willow near a house. These trees have water-seeking roots that can uplift foundations and invade water lines and septic tanks. Plant this graceful tree at least 50 feet ...

English willow bats are durable, yet lightweight and sell for up to 10 times as much as cheaper, lower-end Kashmir willow bats. Growing these trees and using them to create a perfect bat is a more ...