Knees are knobby root growth that protrude above the ground surface on the cypress, usually in more moist conditions. They ...

Bald cypress trees usually draw extra attention during this time of year because their needles are changing colors and dropping to the ground like the leaves of many broadleaf trees. Since most ...

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Louisiana Super Plants program, an educational and marketing campaign that highlights tough and beautiful plants that perform well in Bayou State landscapes ...

MADISONVILLE, La. (WVUE) - Along the Tchefuncte River in Madisonville, scientists from the Pontchartrain Conservancy give young bald cypress trees a check up, measuring their height and diameter. The ...

Maybe next year it will be as tall as the school building. A fourth grader speculated to Aiken Mayor Rick Osbon on Friday as he was talking to the pupils about the bald cyprus tree they were planting ...

Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come. - Karen Joy Fowler Author Karen Joy Fowler has it right. When it comes to "immortal" trees in Illinois and the Eastern U.S., none have ...

LAFAYETTE, KATC — On a crisp Saturday morning, volunteers from across the parish gathered at Beaver Park in Lafayette to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty for a good cause. The group, ...

The cypress tree planting in rural St. Bernard Parish Saturday has been canceled, an organizer says. The tree-planting might be rescheduled at a later date. The LSU AgCenter and the America's WETLAND ...