Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new ...

The 2024 Fort McCoy Arbor Day Celebration was delayed from April 26 to May 1 because of inclement weather but it didn’t stop dozens of people from arriving to the event to plant trees for the ...

Tips. When pruning a mature fig tree, avoid removing more than 30 percent of the tree’s canopy in a given year. Your tree ...

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible ...

A team co-led by a Purdue University researcher has found that groups of fungi influence global tree species in distinct ways ...

Without question or doubt, ashes rank as the most common and most abundant trees growing along our neighborhood streets and in our yards and parks. Elms rank much lower in abundance as street trees.

Douglas fir is the most abundant tree species in the Pacific Northwest. It’s Oregon’s official state tree. And it’s arguably the region’s most important timber species.

One of those plum trees was very old and, sadly, had to be replaced. But the other is a large and often abundant tree—an old Victoria plum or something related.

Front-yard trees can greatly impact a home's value depending on their condition, placement and species. Find out which trees to plant for the best curb appeal on the Midpeninsula.

Minneapolis’ annual tree lottery prioritizes the city’s local climate, underserved community and residential health as warmer weather forces change. Sydney Schaaf, program manager for City Trees which ...

Tree pollen levels have already spiked to high a few days in March, ... when our most abundant tree pollen producers are flowering and releasing enormous amounts of pollen into the air," Kosisky said.

Fig trees (Ficus carica) thrive in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10, though they can also grow in colder areas with proper protection. In addition to providing shade and beauty to your yard—not ...