Let's watch how a maple seed germinating and growing into a young tree over this 138-day time-lapse. For cold-stratification, maple seeds were wrapped in a moist paper-towel and chilled in the ...

Japanese maple trees can be pruned almost anytime of year, but save major pruning for winter when the tree is dormant. Here's ...

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold its Maple Sugaring Days celebration from noon to 3 p.m. March 7 and 8 ...

Scientists are investigating the reasons some plants still wear last season’s tattered clothes.

This wood came from a maple tree that had been growing for roughly 500 years. Long before modern tools, before electricity, this tree was already standing. Turning material with that kind of history ...

Bitternut hickory was long considered a worthless “trash” tree. Locals now believe it contains a hidden treasure – and could be the key to a new cottage industry in New England.

A grove of five October Glory maple trees was planted at Oak Park in Stockton as a living memorial to the five children ...

Winter is beautiful in its own pale ways, but when lush, leafy trees suddenly stand bare and stark against gray skies, an ...

I grew up with a book in my right hand and a camera in my left, all in the middle of the countryside. Deeply passionate about and amazed by the beauty of nature, it felt only natural that biology ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday said it’s now up to the Cook County state’s attorney to decide whether to prosecute federal ...

Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.

Increasing heat and drought are putting our forests under stress. Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow ...