The hemlock wooly adelgid (HWA) is a very small (1/32 inch) reddish-purple insect that lives within its own protective ...

Here’s something nobody tells you about living in New Jersey. The best natural escapes are hiding in plain sight, and ...

Today, a person can stand a short distance from one of the Moses Cleaveland Trees growing beside Lower Shaker Lake and look ...

For elderflower, she highlighted the plant's scent, size, and form: it grows on a bush, carries much larger white blooms, and ...

First of all, it is important to choose a good planting spot where the tree has a good opportunity to thrive. So, that means ...

White flowers often are symbols of innocence and beauty, like daisies, Queen Anne's Lace, and Babies Breath. However, this is not always the case: beware the invasion of poison hemlock, a “wicked ...

Perhaps you’ve inherited a mature Douglas fir canopy. Or, maybe your garden was sunnier a few years ago, but as nearby trees filled in, the light equation shifted. Many gardeners complain about ...

Secrets about how giant trees grew in reverse can be found in fossil imprints of their roots. Micro-CT scanning shows that the roots were growing tip-to-tail like shoots. Stigmaria (meaning "little ...

There are ways to treat infected hemlocks. Pesticides taken up by the roots will protect them for 5-7 years in some cases, Burke said, “but having to reapply pesticide all the time gets expensive, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) – The hemlock found in North Carolina is a towering, majestic tree that can live for hundreds of years. The Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) and the Carolina hemlock (Tsuga ...

You often inherit trees with a property. My current home has an abundance of ornamental and edible trees on it. Or, if your yard is bare, you may add trees for shade, wildlife habitat, color, ...