The bark of a tree ... Bark Maple grows in zones 5-8 and reaches between 15-25 feet tall when mature. Low maintenance and drought tolerant, it is also resistant to most pests and diseases.

Water your tree ... disease. April is a busy month for green-fingered Brits, with plenty of gardening jobs to do this season. Another task to add to the list is applying a fresh mulch of bark ...

If you're thinking of adding a street tree out front, Penn State urban forester Vincent Cotrone has some recommendations.

Water your tree regularly during dry ... growth that's more vulnerable to disease. Another task to add to the list is applying a fresh mulch of bark, straw or well rotted garden compost in April.

The Emerald Ash Borer is a rapidly spreading invasive pest threatening Minnesota’s ash trees, and homeowners are encouraged to plant diverse replacement species, avoid moving ash firewood, and monitor ...

Every fall for years, Deborah McCullough and her husband fished salmon from Western Michigan’s Betsie River. “It’s a little river, and it was shaded, and you knew there was going to be big salmon in ...

People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...

A historic ice storm in late March downed millions of trees across Northern Michigan, obliterating untold sums of lumber.

Bill Sterrett stands on his 40-acre woodlot north of Gaylord. The area was one of the hardest-hit by the ice storm in late March. Sterrett had been managing the woods for timber since 1989. He ...

Nature lovers need to go no further than the canopied campus of SUNY New Paltz to enjoy a rich variety of tree canopies, trunks, branches and blossoms getting ready to burst. There is a 1.5-mile ...

This tree grows 60 feet ... It boasts silvery bark and three-lobed leaves that turn bright yellow, orange, or red in fall. My favorite selection for the South, 'October Glory,' turns brilliant scarlet ...