Both Vejar and Dean recommend planting trees such as California sycamore, coast live oak and peppermint willow, which provide ...

The most commonly planted maple trees are Red Maple (Acer rubrum), Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum), Silver Maple (Acer ...

New research explains why forests planted for logging purposes fuel devastating wildfires more often than untouched land.

In coastal Oregon, the state's tallest fir tree is burning. Douglas-firs (Pseudotsuga menziesii) are Oregon's most common ...

"If we have all of our eggs in one basket and that basket gets dropped, then you're left without a resource to manage." ...

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and ...

The Department of Forestry has surveyed the area and confirmed at least three outbreaks of the variable oak leaf caterpillar.

The Virginia Department of Forestry has received dozens of calls from homeowners around the Middle Peninsula concerned about sudden defoliation on their local hardwood trees, according to a release ...

So far, 12,593 beetle-infested trees have been found in South Carolina and more than 8,000 trees have been removed.

U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is asking the public to look for and report signs of the Asian longhorned beetle.

Many urban canopies across U.S. cities are dominated by only a handful of tree types, putting them at risk of being wiped out by an insect or disease.