Trees are the lifeblood of the forest. While alive, they form their body; as snags (standing dead trees), they provide ...

The United States is packed with spectacular national forests, and these special spots contain some of the most unique trees ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of ...

For more than 20 years, conservationists have been fighting a tiny insect killing the region's hemlock trees. Efforts to protect the trees through insecticide and the deployment of natural predators ...

For Mike Healey, it’s Christmas all year. But somehow, that doesn’t dull his holiday cheer. “I still watch Hallmark movies, you know? I like Christmas. I love it. … It’s great when you see little kids ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- When Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina last September, many of the state's hundreds of Christmas tree farms were just gearing up for their busiest season.

Dec. 5 (UPI) --The Bureau of Land Management announced Friday a new "One Dollar, One Tree" holiday savings plan for those who buy their trees or firewood from federal lands. Through Dec. 31, firewood ...

SPRINGVILLE, N.Y. — With Thanksgiving now behind them, families across Western New York shifted their focus to Christmas this weekend, heading out to local tree farms to select the perfect holiday ...

Western North Carolina is a prime region for growing Christmas trees, with many farms near Asheville. Several local farms offer a "choose and cut" experience for a traditional holiday outing. In ...

State agencies are teaming up to prevent an invasive forest pest from making its way into Wisconsin and threatening millions of the state’s hemlock trees. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Western slope residents can now chop down their next Christmas, with an approved permit from the U.S. Forest Service. The U.S. Forest Service announced on November 20 th ...

WISCASSET, Maine — The frontline of Maine’s battle against the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid is concentrated in the Midcoast, where the tiny insect is wreaking havoc on its namesake evergreens.