These small conifer trees for birds provide food and refuge in all seasons. These varieties are perfect for small landscapes.

A unique phenomenon has appeared in Jasper National Park after the 2024 wildfire. The locals call them “cheetah” or “leopard” trees after their spotted black and yellow appearance, and they’re the ...

Risher offers tips to find the largest bald cypress tree (the sixth largest tree) in the country -- right in the middle of ...

Sawflies – Feed on the needles of pine and spruce trees. Bark Beetles – Bore into the trunk of the tree, creating small holes in the bark. Psocids – Winged insects that live in the bark and ...

Known for being one of the few trees with white bark, the Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) has a broad canopy and a variety of functional uses. However, these incredible trees are threatened by beech ...

Known for being one of the few trees with white bark, the Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) has a broad canopy and a variety of functional uses. However, these incredible trees are threatened by beech ...

Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...

In an attempt to exploit the natural protective properties of tree bark, researchers in Sweden and Latvia have created a water-resistant coating for timber using compounds from birch and spruce bark.

Montezuma Cypress Cones Gress (Photos by David Gress) As the tree matures, its trunk becomes remarkably thick near its base. The trunk is covered with attractively furrowed bark that appears in a ...

Things have gotten better in the ensuing years. Builders are planting live oaks, red oaks, cedar elms, and Chinese pistachios now, among other types. Those are immensely better as ...