Trees are a vital part of North Carolina’s natural beauty, offering shade, clean air, and a habitat for wildlife. However, keeping them healthy requires proper care and attention throughout the year.

There are 10 redbud species throughout the northern hemisphere, including the native eastern redbud ... winter colds - leaving the tree susceptible to pests and diseases. For any trimming ...

Spring-flowering shrubs and trees must be exposed to several months of cold temperatures before they can bloom. Which means ...

Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

These diseases can disfigure the leaves and the fruit, reduce the yield, and weaken or kill the tree over time. The best way to combat them is to choose an apple variety that has been bred to ...

An area on the outside of a tree trunk that appears to be stained white or looks wet during summer is likely bacterial wetwood. It is also known as slime flux. Wetwood is a common disease ...

a way to identify the endangered eastern hemlock trees in the area. Researchers need outdoor enthusiasts to help find the residual healthy hemlock trees in a faltering population. Currently ...

The following trees and shrubs are sensitive to having salt that is used as a deicer touching them: American Beech, American Elder, American Hornbean, Black Cherry, Crabapple, Dogwood, Eastern Redbud, ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sixty positive cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer were detected during surveillance conducted in eastern Nebraska during the November firearm deer season, Nebraska ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs ... 2,000 people killed in the battle for Goma, amid concerns of disease spreading. Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court say ...

More than a hundred trees infected with a deadly disease are being felled. Contractors are having to cut down the trees at Sheepcombe Hanger in Cissbury Fields, Worthing, to prevent the spread of ash ...