Fast-growing trees can be appealing if you want to quickly provide shade and privacy for your yard, but this one tree can ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it's fragrant, ...

Amy Stewart’s delightful book “The Tree Collectors” highlights enthusiasts who treasure the plant we often take for granted.

A startup called American Castanea has joined the quest to revive the American chestnut tree, the first step in its plan to ...

Scientists at NC State University are developing sustainable ways to produce industrial chemicals from trees, using microbial ...

Some plants can be dangerous to humans and non-human animals alike, especially small children and pets. Here's why you should ...

Specific molecular property of lignin in trees determines difficulty of using microbial fermentation to turn trees and other ...

A Newbury park’s iconic long-standing trees will be replaced like for like after they are cut down over safety concerns.

American chestnut trees once covered the state of West Virginia, providing essential materials and feeding its residents, but ...

Scientists at NC State University have discovered how modifying lignin in trees using CRISPR can make them better suited for ...

This week, astronomers considered whether dark energy varies over cosmic timescales. Via neutron analysis, physicists ...