If you’re considering adding a tree to your yard, there are many to choose from, and they come in all different types. Some trees produce flowers and/or fruit, attract wildlife, and can vary in height ...

This year the Leon County Adopt-a-Tree is the eastern red cedar. This pleasant evergreen tree is commonly planted in parks and yards throughout most of the eastern U.S. Even though we refer to this ...

When I was a kid, we always had a ceiling-high red cedar as a Christmas tree. Although they are prickly trees that can cause ...

Although it’s been more years than I care to count, it doesn’t seem so long ago that I was bouncing along a dirt path in the back of my Granddaddy’s truck with a handful of rag-tag cousins in search ...

MANHATTAN, KAN. -- A collaborative project involving a Kansas State University ecologist has shown that the Clean Air Act has helped forest systems recover from decades of sulfur pollution and acid ...

Concerned neighbors and activists continue to protest the planned removal of a massive western red cedar in northeast Seattle. The tree in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood is on a lot slated for new ...

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Many people would laugh out loud if they heard someone say cedar trees don’t grow in Missouri. The laughter would probably continue until they looked in a tree book and found out that — according to ...

On the same day a red cedar tree was planned to be chopped down by a developer in Seattle’s Wedgwood neighborhood, someone climbed it and set up a hammock Friday morning. The activist, who said their ...