Sugar maples ( Acer saccharum) are large, hardy, deciduous trees renowned for their vibrant yellow, orange, and red fall colors and for their syrup production. Although they are susceptible to some ...

When you admire a towering oak or a vibrant maple in your backyard, you’re only seeing half the picture. Beneath the surface ...

What is oak wilt? Here's what to know.

Nest boxes can encourage owls to stick around your yard, but it's best if they're made of untreated wood. This centuries-old technique helps protect them.

The benefit of pruning or cutting now in the dormant season lies in the tree's biological response to a wound.

Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says it can be alarming to hear when a frost crack occurs, but frost cracks are generally ...

University of Maryland County, officials say they have addressed all the violations issued by Maryland Department of the ...

The maple sap runs have become closer to a jog in recent years. During the late winter and early spring months in western Massachusetts, the sap in maple trees freezes and thaws just enough to move ...

Restoration work is underway to return Slagle Run in Hanover to its natural floodplain, improving both wildlife habitat and ...

Hidden in the Bronx, the Thain Family Forest shelters ancient trees; see which six can adapt to UK gardens and how they transform small plots.

Discover how white-tailed deer are changing New Hampshire's forests and learn about efforts to control this destructive pest using slash.

At the farm's winter break camp, kids can play and learn about farm life during the winter months and find out how to make maple syrup. Kids should dress warm — there will be plenty of outdoor ...