The long lifespan of many trees, which could be centuries or even millennia in the case of a few species, is a source of awe and inspiration for many. The bark of trees can often tell some stories ...

we had a dead tree taken down to the stump last year and now we have a chain saw artist doing beautiful work on it... but first he took all the bark off the tree in slabs of varying sizes usually ...

He taught us to recognize the diamond pattern on hickory bark and reminded us to check whether branches were opposite or ...

Here in New England, the pine bark beetle also seems to be causing more tree deaths than previously, and ecologists have ...

This is the last in a series of articles featuring topics covered in Linda Chalker-Scott’s book, “The Informed Gardener.” All of her science-based information was initially intended for the use of ...