For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...

Editor’s note: Landscape Confidential is an occasional column by Audrey Clark, a curatorial assistant at the Pringle Herbarium at the University of Vermont. It’s a hulking, dark tree. Its trunk is ...

DONE TO PROTECT THESE FORESTS. WHITEBARK PINE FORESTS COVER MORE THAN 80 MILLION ACRES ACROSS WESTERN NORTH AMERICA. THESE TREES PROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER FOR ANIMALS AND HELP TO CONTROL SPRING RUNOFF.

Fueled by high winds and dry conditions, New Jersey’s largest wildfire in 15 years swept through Wharton State Forest in the Pine Barrens last week, burning more than 13,500 acres. Thankfully, no ...

Is your pine tree dying? Perhaps, but probably not. Let’s take a close look at your tree and see if there’s anything to worry about, or anything you need to do. Many Pine trees turn yellow this time ...

Magnolia will soon boast what may be the tallest pine tree anywhere around — though this one won’t be found in the woods.

Michigan residents shouldn’t be concerned about strange looking trees they’ve likely spotted in certain parts of the state. Those are red pines. And their tops are cut like that on purpose. The scenes ...