A fungal disease is spreading through pine forests across Alabama, threatening the trees that fuel one of the state’s biggest ...

Auburn University researchers are fighting a devastating fungal disease that threatens to cost Alabama's vital timber ...

Contorta pine trees were meant to be a friend - planted to battle erosion. They now infest nearly a million hectares of the ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Heather Schneider of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden about the garden's efforts to conserve seeds of rare plants from Santa Rosa Island, where a wildfire just burned.

After years of searching I found the perfect mulch for my garden - pine flakes. Let me show you why it's the best mulch.

Mulch prevents weeds and conserves moisture, but can overmulching hurt your plants if you take it too far? Find out how mulch ...

The rain and snow Colorado picked up this week may have helped chip away at drought conditions, but tree experts say one wet ...

Early details are coming in about the status of rare trees on Santa Rosa Island, where firefighters continue to battle an over 17,000-acre fire nearly a week after it was first reported. The Santa ...

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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner listens to a question from the audience at a campaign town hall meeting on Oct. 22, 2025, in Ogunquit. Credit: Brian Snyder / Reuters A political action ...

April is World Habitat Awareness Month, so today we look at Torrey pines, the rarest native pine in the U.S. The Torrey pine could be the rarest pine in the world. It only grows naturally in two ...