Scientists and citizen scientists, using trained truffle dogs, recently discovered two new truffle species in North America. Named Tuber canirevelatum and Tuber cumberlandense, these truffles offer ...

Now known as Prometheus, the tree was found to be nearly 5,000 years old. That means Prometheus came into existence around the time humans were exiting the Stone Age and beginning to work with bronze.

Nature’s best engineer, and the largest rodent in North America, might be living right in your neighborhood. Meet Castor canadensis, the beaver.

Fortunately for us gardeners, many trees can help with water absorption and reduce moisture levels. Certain tree species, ...

More than 15,000 trees distributed through collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation, local communities since ...

Despite its name, soft maple is a more than adequate species for furniture, flooring, cabinets and other products.

"January is a highly beneficial time to prune trees and shrubs because this is the dormant period for many plants in coastal ...

“The trees were removed because they were dying, due to being infected by the emerald ash borer,” said Strayer. The emerald ...

There are plenty of places to take your real tree for recycling in North Texas. Here’s where ... a nonprofit urban farm at 6911 Bexar Street, is taking trees through Jan.18 to repurpose as ...

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Holiday greenery and Christmas trees bring joy throughout the season, but they can also hide dangerous hitchhikers. Diseases and invasive species can make their way into our landscapes on trees and ...

Real Christmas trees are set to be collected across north Oxfordshire to be turned into compost. From Tuesday, January 7, Cherwell District Council's waste and recycling teams will collect trees ...