W hen wood mill owner David Carpenter showed up in the early hours when floodwaters started to recede July Fourth, family members say, he was armed with a chainsaw with a four-foot blade. First ...

Less water and moisture mean that fir trees become more vulnerable to attacks by pests that bore into their bark to lay eggs ...

The Atlas cypress, a rare and endemic tree species found only in Morocco’s N’Fiss Valley, is facing extinction, ecologists warn, following the September 2023 earthquake and decades of unsustainable ...

Beidler Forest in the Lowcountry is the largest uncut cypress-tupelo swamp in the world, with some trees that have been growing for more than a millennium, according to Audubon South Carolina. As ...

Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how ...

Have you ever examined timber floorboards and pondered why they look the way they do? Perhaps you admired the super-fine ...

Homewood’s Green Thumb Saturday event held at Homewood’s Village Hall on Chestnut Road focused on native tree planting.

A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have weathered through tons of challenges. Scientists have dated them, and locals ...

Lifestyle Tourism In Bosnia and Herzegovina, stone treasures, canyons and cypress trees await By Hubert Prolongeau (Sarajevo) Published on July 7, 2025, at 1:33 am (Paris), updated on July 7, 2025 ...

Surrounding cypress trees create a scene straight out of a southern postcard. The wooden boardwalk stretching across Dismal Swamp (don’t let the name fool you) offers views that are anything but ...

A new study of bald cypress trees reveals how ancient climate shifts, starting around 500 A.D., drastically shortened tree lifespans.

Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic trees, with their knobby "knees" and towering trunks, are more than just ...