People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren't the only ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture confirmed worsening symptoms of beech leaf disease in multiple counties, including ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture says that conditions of beech leaf disease is worsening across the state.In release ...

The most wind-resistant trees have deep, extensive roots, strong trunks, and flexible wood that bends under wind pressure ...

Brandon: Yeah, so this is really threatening the population of beech trees. Kevin ... it moves its way into the bud, does its damage in the bud, so when it leafs out in the springtime, you ...

Other twig structures used in tree identification include stipule scars, bud scale, and fruit scars ... into at least 18 types, from smooth (beech) to spiny (locust). For this reason, only ...

Each bud is long, slim, sharply pointed ... and the stately form of the mature tree makes the Beech easily identifiable long before the leathery, emerald-green, oval leaves with the wavy and ...

and is limited to the leaf and leaf bud tissue. To date, the nematode has not been found in beech tree roots, trunks, or other woody tissue. The nematode overwinters in infected buds. In late-winter ...

beech, elm, cherry, sweetgum, and sycamore. There is a bud on the tip of every twig where growth occurs. It is often larger than the lateral buds and some can be absent. Trees easily identified by ...

Before that, there was the Emerald Ash Bore for ash trees and earlier there was Dutch Elm Disease. And now there is another disease this one affecting beech trees and is called Beech Leaf Disease ...

Gesturing to a 200-year-old massive weeping beech tree that was heavily girdled ... and if they all bud out and they look healthy, I think we won the battle," he said.