Lamar McGlothurn's parents arrived to pick up the 8-year-old from summer camp in Calabasas but instead watched as he was killed by a giant tree branch. The branch that killed Lamar injured four others ...

Keeping up with your lawn and garden can feel like a full-time job. It always seems that something needs to be done — whether it's mowing the lawn, applying one of the best organic fertilizers to your ...

On Wednesday, July 10, at 7:24 a.m., a branch snapped off an oak tree in Capitol Hill’s Garfield Park and fatally struck 35-year-old Sarah Noah, who witnesses say was walking her dog. That type of ...

Squirrels, insects and lightning strikes may be the reason for dead tree branches. Pruning the dead branch will solve the problem in most cases. This has been a long, hot, wet summer and soon fall ...

Do you have a tree with a dead, damaged, badly placed or rotting branch that needs to be pruned off? To avoid danger to yourself and damage to the tree, plan carefully before you cut. “Wood is heavy,” ...

Mitchell Newberry has published research on tree branching supported by University of Michigan and University of New Mexico. He volunteers with Cool It Burque, a tree-planting group in Albuquerque, NM ...