That’s just what the couple wanted - their home to have minimal visual impact on its location, an arboretum within Sir Harold Hillier’s Gardens, near Romsey, considered as one of the most important ...

I was recently introduced to the Japanese live oak or bamboo oak (Quercus myrsinifolia). Its pendant, lanceolate leaves look ...

Oak wilt is caused by the fungus Bretziella fagacearum. Once a tree is infected, the fungus may fruit, creating gray to black ...

Yuletide firs are dying from a severe drought that’s plagued parts of the Northeast for weeks — with some farmers losing 25% ...

As the autumn leaves fall from our trees, the trunk and branching structure become more prominent and visible. This transformation can add new dimensions and interest to a landscape, but it also can ...

I often see new residential construction where a large tree such as a live oak is planted in the space between the sidewalk and the street. I understand the goal of a future street tree canopy, but ...

Burls, the mysterious bulbous growths on trees, are valuable to artisans and can fetch thousands of dollars, but should only be purchased from legitimate salvage operations to avoid poaching from ...

Conditions are quite different today as I step into the early November woods for a walk. With the leaf drop and the not-yet snow cover, the forest is very open, and I see plenty of things that were ...