Keeping up with your lawn and garden can feel like a full-time job. It always seems that something needs to be done — whether it's mowing the lawn, applying one of the best organic fertilizers to your ...

He taught us to recognize the diamond pattern on hickory bark and reminded us to check whether branches were opposite or ...

Terrestrial laser scanning data show that trees move their branches in a diurnal pattern, settling down for the night -- as if falling asleep. Changes in the water status of leaves and branches causes ...

Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living things, I’m starting to think so. Piet Mondrian was an early 20th-century ...

Squirrels, insects and lightning strikes may be the reason for dead tree branches. Pruning the dead branch will solve the problem in most cases. This has been a long, hot, wet summer and soon fall ...

Mitchell Newberry has published research on tree branching supported by University of Michigan and University of New Mexico. He volunteers with Cool It Burque, a tree-planting group in Albuquerque, NM ...

A woman walks past a tree that fell on Meeks Way in North Natomas during high wind gusts Friday. Lezlie Sterling lsterling@sacbee.com With the capital region heating up, you’re probably seeing more ...

As fall sets in and our patio furniture is stowed away, many of us are noticing things about our yards that we overlooked during the bustling bloom of summer. During the sunny season, the warmth and ...

Oak tree branches can block out light, create mess and generally be a nuisance - but you do have legal rights to fight them sometimes say lawyers. Oak trees are the most popular trees in the UK, with ...