In April, a wildfire spread on a mountain in Carbon County, leaving hundreds of acres burned. DCNR launched a new online donation system to help plant new trees.

For example, Tallamy writes that there can be 90,000 springtail insects in a square meter under an oak. Leaf litter mites may be 250,000 per square meter! The precious leaf litter under your trees ...

Unlike other members of the white oak group, the bark of Chestnut oak bark chestnut oak is dark and deeply ridged. The fruit of the chestnut oak is a relatively-large dark brown acorn with a smooth ...

Today, seven trees from Washington’s time still stand, the oldest a chestnut oak. Arborists call the seven trees “witness trees” because they are part of a historic landscape and have ...

Standing at 117 feet with a circumference of 191 inches and a crown spread of 115 feet, the tree handily dethroned the reigning champ, which is in Pilot Mountain State Park.

After more than 150 years, two record-size swamp chestnut oak trees were pruned for the first time May 26. Located next to Huntley Meadows Park, the trees are the largest of their species in ...