By Aislinn Sarnacki Have you ever noticed how much tree bark varies in texture, color and pattern? If your answer is “no,” I ...

By Bob Tomaselli & Kaitlin Muccio In the heart of Hopewell Township, a quiet crisis is unfolding among one of New Jersey’s ...

This rot is caused by a fungus that attacks the tree's bark, with apple and pear trees being the most common hosts ... as are ash, beech, and some other trees less frequently.

American beech trees stand out with their light tan leaves that persist through winter. White oaks display distinctive light-colored, stringy bark, while American sycamores boast striking snow ...