COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) is encouraging landowners to get rid of downed trees in order to prevent bark beetle outbreaks in Idaho. Due to the winter storm in December ...

In 2002, Crater Lake National Park ecologist Michael Murray thought the park’s majestic whitebark pine trees were as good as gone. An invasive fungus called white pine blister rust was killing the ...

While it feels nice to get a streak of warm weather in the winter, unseasonable weather conditions can wreak havoc on some of your favorite plants. Most plants need a period of winter dormancy, a time ...

Question: During the recent warm spell, I saw someone tapping maple trees for syrup. Isn’t it too early? Answer: Tapping maple sap is ready when nature says so, and for some experienced “sugarbushers, ...

CHARDON, Ohio – Maple syrup sweetens so many of my memories. Throughout most of my life, spring meant metal buckets hanging from the rough bark of sugar maples on the main streets of Chardon. The ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Tree vulnerable to bark beetles, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure ...

How chaga fungus grows by feeding on living trees Posted: February 12, 2026 | Last updated: February 12, 2026 Chaga is a parasitic fungus that grows slowly on birch trees, drawing nutrients directly ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Trees were the topic of discussion at City Hall in Allentown on Monday night. The city is developing a plan to plant and maintain more trees, and officials are asking for the ...

Maple Tree Inn in Homewood celebrated a huge milestone in 2025 that many restaurants don’t reach: 50 years in business. The restaurant serves Cajun/Creole staples such as shrimp and grits and chicken, ...

I’ve seen a fungus-like growth on several trees in the neighborhood. It’s a pale gray-green color with a frilly texture, and it coats much of the bark on some trunks. Can we do something about this ...

Japanese maple trees (Acer palmatum) add interest to your landscape all year long. Their delicate palmate leaves form a lace-like canopy in vibrant shades of green, bronze, red, orange, and purple ...