A hundred years ago, Maryland's first state forester challenged residents to find the state's biggest tree. Now the contest is back. Scott Detrow speaks with Joli McCathran of the Big Tree Program.

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Some of Colorado’s most magnificent trees are growing right here in Southwest Colorado. The Colorado Tree Coalition has documented more than 800 of these Champion Trees. By Sadie Smith. This story is ...

Everyone could use a little more kitchen organization, and it doesn't have to break the bank. These staples from Dollar Tree make decluttering easy.

For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," ...

Building a swimming pool with bricks is a rewarding project that adds beauty, value, and relaxation to your home. While it ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Pruning is one of the most common maintenance practices. Trees growing in a forest grow well without pruning, but landscape ...

Do you know how to recognize one of the most common types of ants in the U.S.? Field ants could be hiding under your nose, ...

A research team led by Academician Zhu Jiaojun from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has introduced a new quantitative method to classify shade tolerance ...

The research flight will inform which species were most vulnerable to the ice storm and assist future forest management.

CROTHERSVILLE — A swamp chestnut oak tree in Jennings County has been recognized as the largest of the species in the country by the National Champion Tree program, with a height of 95 feet, a ...