The leaves grow in an alternating pattern along the stem. Unlike cherry tree leaves, which have a slight sheen, basswood leaves have a dull, matte texture.

Imagine waking up to a world coated in shimmering glass, every tree and power line glistening under a heavy blanket of ice.

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.

Avoid heartbreaking branch failure and added stress to the tree by trimming conservatively once it has dropped its leaves for the season. For optimal growth, never prune more than 20% of the tree ...

To remove a branch, use a three-cut method that protects both you and the tree. Making the cut this way will prevent the branch from tearing away and ripping bark from the trunk. Ripped-off bark ...

The department declined to identify the man, but authorities said someone was trimming trees when a tree branch knocked down the live powerline.

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a tree makes in a few thick branches versus many thin ones.

A Georgia grandfather is being hailed as a 'hero' after sacrificing himself to save his 8-year-old twin granddaughters when a tree limb almost fell on top of them on May 28.

A woman in her 50s has been taken to the Alfred Hospital in a serious condition after a tree branch fell on her and two men at the Shrine of Remembrance this afternoon Caller Craig told Shane McInnes ...

A 58-year-old man was cutting tree limbs before he was found dead under a massive branch, South Carolina officials said. The man was outside a home when tragedy struck Friday, May 9, the Anderson ...

A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form.

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.