Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and other wildlife. “Fall is a great time for tree planting,” said Spencer ...

The practices that could potentially prolong your splitting tree’s life are called cabling, pictured above, bracing and guying. Maybe you have a tree that is starting to split apart, or one that is ...

Big Reuse, a Gowanus-based environmental nonprofit, and Councilmember Lincoln Restler (D-33) have launched a do-it-yourself tree guard project. The project is one of many community and city ...

These large, long-lived trees support more life-forms than any other trees in North America. And they’re magnificent. By Margaret Roach When I arrived years ago at the piece of land I now garden, I ...

I live in a grove of large stately live oaks. Only one is technically on our property; the grove continues across the road and in adjacent yards, even down the road a piece. We are also blessed with ...

Scranton resident Tracy Tugwell and her family are particular about their Christmas tree. From northern California, near the Redwoods and some of the biggest trees in the world, Tugwell “has a big ...

I’ve always loved a real Christmas tree but struggled with the idea of cutting down trees just to decorate them inside my ...

When we bought our house over 20 years ago, a beautiful maple at least 50 feet tall shaded the back deck, which faces south and west. Five years later, the tree died of “old age,” according to a tree ...

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. — Since 2005, The Trees for Troops program, with the help of FedEx Corp., has delivered Christmas trees to servicemen and women as well as their families throughout the country with ...