In his 25 years as WSFC president, Thurlby helped to grow international markets for sweet cherries by more than 300 percent, ...

The field of plant science has long been intrigued by the adaptive responses of roots to environmental cues. Due to their ...

Not every tree belongs close to your home. Some popular picks can cause costly problems over time, making placement far more ...

First, the green bud appears, sprouting from a tree branch like a fledgling peering skyward from its mother’s nest. The florets show up next, extending from the branch’s center like a petal unfurling ...

The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” in their bark. Flowering cherry trees in spring at the New York Botanical ...

The historic College Walk, which runs through the Morningside campus to connect Broadway and Amsterdam Ave., looks different this fall. Acting not only as a campus entrance, but as a passageway of ...

Flowering trees make for a stunning centerpiece in any yard. They not only signify the arrival of different seasons with colorful, vibrant blooms, but they also lend sweet aromas and a sense of whimsy ...

Black knot, a fungal disease, is affecting cherry and plum trees in the Greater Columbus area, likely due to recent wet weather. The disease causes hard, black knots on branches, disrupting growth and ...

It is the state’s official monument to New Jerseyans who perished following the 9/11 terror attacks. Yet more than two decades after that horrifying day, the stark ...

Whether you’re choosing an evergreen to anchor a yard or a topiary for a finishing touch, there's no denying that a beautiful tree is a landscaping essential. Fortunately, there are quite a few that ...

As someone who sells trees, John Rosenfeld is rather busy right now. “You don’t get much rest around here in April,” says the owner of Go Native Tree Farm in West Hempfield Township. “The phone rings ...