To remove a branch, use a three-cut method that protects both you and the tree. Making the cut this way will prevent the branch from tearing away and ripping bark from the trunk. Ripped-off bark makes ...

Scientist Zhang Huarong walks through the forest near his Hong Kong research lab, gesturing towards a rotting incense tree ...

Late fall and winter are the best times for planting trees. This allows the tree’s roots to grow and the tree to begin ...

So strong were Dartmouth’s ties to the trees that it got the nickname “The College of a Thousand Elms.” Then, one by one, the College had to cut them down. By the 1980s, more than 200 had been lost.

Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

So you cut down a tree and are left with a stump you want to remove. Easy enough, right? Just be sure to avoid these mistakes ...

Japanese maples add a touch of elegance and color to your yard, but you should know about the issues affecting these trees ...

Hügelkultur gardening reuses plant matter in your yard, such as old tree stumps. Here's why it may be the secret to a thriving raised garden bed.

An area on the outside of a tree trunk that appears to be stained white or looks wet during summer is likely bacterial ...

Greg Schneider covers Virginia from the Richmond bureau. He was The Washington Post's business editor for more than seven years, and before that served stints as deputy business editor, national ...

During Tuesday’s meeting, the Caldwell County Fiscal Court decided to remove two Magnolia trees with significant rot from the ...

Money trees are generally easy to grow, but you must know the proper watering method to help them thrive. Here's how to water ...