Perhaps you’ve wandered through a forest or strolled into a neighborhood park and found tree trunks — and wondered if counting the rings on a trunk is truly a way to know the tree's age. "Most of us ...

After a recent trip to the redwoods, Afar cofounder Greg Sullivan shares why this slice of Northern California is unlike ...

Neighbors called it "the gateway to our community." It provided shade, drank up rain water, and made the block more attractive. But the new homeowner was threatening to remove the grand redwood tree ...

While the sentinel trees of Northern Lebanon may not be as old as some traditions hold, one tree might be more than 1,000 years old. By Katherine Kornei Katherine Kornei has previously reported on the ...

Trees are wonderful things. In spring they offer nesting sites for birds that start the day singing. In the heat of summer they provide cool, shady areas to relax. In fall, they brighten the landscape ...