Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease (BLD). Left untreated, the demise of a beech tree with BLD occurs in 2-7 ...

The council says the issue is down to Sudden Branch Drop Syndrome, which has no known cause. Heatwaves and changes in tree ...

A cedar that The Beatles climbed, an oak featured in Virginia Woolf's Orlando and a beech from the final scenes of 1917 have ...

Park-goers have been advised to avoid sitting or playing underneath or near trees following several large branches abruptly ...

Left untreated, the demise of a beech tree with beech leaf disease occurs in 2-7 years. ... In severe cases, BLD can lead to dieback of branches, especially lower branches.

Werner advised anyone who notices beech leaf disease on their trees to call a local arborist. “We can do fertilization and feeding to ensure the tree has all the nutrients it needs,” he said.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.

Sean O'Brien, from the UNH Cooperative Extension, takes a look at how beech leaf disease spreads and the signs to help you ...