Nearly three years after a deadly tornado ripped through the Northern Michigan community of Gaylord, a catastrophic winter ...

Emerald ash borer, or Agrilus planipennis, is an invasive insect native to Asia that arrived in Minnesota around 1990. As of ...

Many have been eagerly awaiting it: spring has arrived over the past few days, with its renewal, awakening gardens, and the ...

To help address the hazards of these trees, the N.C. State Extension has a free service called the Bradford Pear Bounty ...

The two-lined hooktip moth lays its eggs in even rows on twigs and leaves of birch and alder trees. When the eggs hatch, almost inscrutably small larvae emerge, some as short as half a millimeter. But ...

An important component of native woodlands are birch trees. Most people think of white or paper birch (Betula papyifera), ...

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) projects that 2025 will be yet another brutal year for seasonal allergies ...

Meadowdale Winery is reviving a centuries-old practice of making birch wine from Adirondack-sourced sap, and interest is growing.

Working with birchbark has been a long tradition for tribes in the Midwest, however, there are concerns that it has become a ...

The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” ...

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 ...

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 ...