The beautiful Serviceberry tree is a diminutive yet hardy specimen from the eastern US, loved for its flowers and foliage. It's these qualities that earn it its reputation as a tough urban tree.

CAMDEN, Maine (AP) — Suspicious ... But the victims in this Maine whodunnit were trees that stood in the way of a wealthy family’s oceanfront view, allegedly felled by well-heeled killers who, ...

Around New England In Maine, a case of poisoned trees brings angry phone calls and a quest for criminal charges The town of Camden wants a rich couple from Missouri prosecuted for poisoning a ...

Instead, Gorman had the trees tested. Soon, lawyers were involved. More than $1.7 million in fines and settlements later, the trees are now gone and the harbor view from the Bond’s home is improved.