Another leaf identification aid is the way the veins course through the leaf. Maple leaves have palmate venation. Consider how your digits are arranged from the palm of your hand as a comparison. Some ...

These 5 tree species are dying. Scientists are racing to save them. Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, caused “hell” with the beech, and are now wreaking havoc on ...

Twilight Tunes, Denton’s free outdoor concert series, will begin Thursday with Mariachi Quetzal and a new culinary twist. This year, the Chestnut Tree Teahouse and Bistro is providing a rotating ...

All tree leaves have an outer layer called the epidermis, which can also be used in the identification process. This leaf "skin" always has a waxy cover called the cuticle and varies in thickness.

Davis warns that one newer tree disease — beech leaf disease — is likely heading to Monroe County. Davey Tree Service is based in Kent, Ohio, but it has several locations. Davis works from the ...

But winter tree identification is not just about twigs, it’s about looking in detail at tree shape, the branches, the bark and colour, and in some cases the smell, he adds. Advertisement Hide Ad ...

Leaf distortion like that can also be a sign of water stress, trying to set new leaves when the soil is too dry. Make sure the plants have adequate water during times of growth. Crinkled leaves in ...

A startup called American Castanea has joined the quest to revive the American chestnut tree, the first step in its plan to give forests a genetic upgrade. Under a slice-of-heaven sky, 150 acres ...

A protected tree whose branches have fallen blocking a road and causing a power cut could be felled. David Golder has applied to chop down the horse chestnut tree on the boundary of his property ...

American chestnut trees have been around for centuries and were a vital resource for those living in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

WHAT TO KNOW. American chestnut trees could see a comeback on Long Island, thanks to the efforts of environmentalists who have planted around 25 orchards of saplings since 2020. Long considered an ...