When fertilized with a dash of patriotic fervor rooted in next year's semiquincentennial celebration of our country, a scenario blossoms on the origin of the largest red maple in New York. The New ...

Trees, including the noble red maple named to the New York State Big Tree Registry in LaFargeville, have a way of growing on Brian Kelley. The tree on the Walts family homestead is on Kelley's list to ...