When we think about trees, we often imagine them growing from the soil, but did you know that less than 10% of a tree's weight comes from the soil? The rest of the tree’s bulk comes from somewhere ...

Eastern Oregon's Malheur National Forest boasts some of the state's oldest trees, including pine and larch that live more ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

When they moved to a little patch of prairie northwest of Vermillion in 1982, they started what would be a long, laborious ...

That familiar phrase, "leaves of three, let it be," is a homeowner's warning, often whispered with a shiver. Poison ivy ( ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

You can remove poison oak from your yard by hand or with an herbicide. No matter which method you choose, wear protective ...

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Poison ivy can be dug out, cut or mowed repeatedly but it may resprout from intact root systems. Because poison ivy’s habit is a vine, it frequently grows out, up and over trees and shrubs.

Considering buying a bare root fruit tree? Here's all your bare root answers, plus tips on planting.

In the WA capital, century-old Moreton Bay figs are among the trees falling victim to an alarming pest – and the city is taking extreme measures to counter it.

Q: Last summer I got all my evergreen trees removed but the roots still remain, some above ground level so sowing a lawn is not an option. The space is almost inaccessible to machinery to grind ...