Poison ivy is a perennial that is one of the hardest weeds to get rid of and is known for causing some of the worst skin rashes in people. The plant can be found across the U.S., in wooded areas, ...

Several common weeds are edible. Dandelions, amaranth, lambsquarters and purslane are considered “weeds,” but technically, many parts can be consumed. However, properly identify the weeds. Harvest ...

Travelers flying through the Portland International Airport this summer have noticed something disturbing: A few of the live ...

Nearly a year after 8-year-old Lamar McGlothurn was killed by a falling tree branch at summer camp in front of his parents, ...

Peeling trunks and ribbons of bark hanging from branches are among the most distinctive features of eucalyptus trees. To many ...

Groundhogs, also referred to as woodchucks or whistlepigs, may look like oversized, bumbling squirrels, but when they enter ...

A descendant of Maryland’s historic Liberty Tree was celebrated at Janes Island State Park as part of a statewide effort to honor the nation’s founding ahead ...

A notable piece of living history has been removed from Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort after reportedly dying from recent ...

Many towns have regulations about when a homeowner can cut down their own trees. We examine these laws, and one lawsuit in particular, to learn more about what ownership means in a legal sense.

A 400 to 600-year-old Douglas fir in Lakewood will be chopped down Tuesday after the city deemed it to be at risk of falling ...

My humble advice: Pay close attention to enormous, older trees on your property. Although they may appear strong, stately and ...

I have two large shade trees that are not leafing out. Does that mean they are dead and need to be removed? What should I ...