Trees in a weakened state from drought are more susceptible to pests, which can further weaken the tree, and even kill part or all of it. Although there is nothing we can do to prevent drought, it is ...

The summer drought is hampering attempts to care for a historic tree associated with Robin Hood.The recent heatwaves and subsequent drought have been providing a challenge to teams caring for the ...

Droughts can be good for trees. Certain trees, that is. Contrary to expectation, sometimes a record-breaking drought can increase tree growth. Why and where this happens is the subject of a new paper ...

The drought conditions that have persisted since mid-May in Indiana are damaging and even killing many shrubs and trees, according to Purdue University experts. Established native plants have evolved ...

Drought leaves trees more susceptible to disease, like these pines trees near Strawberry Valley in Utah. In the U.S., millions of acres of forest have been damaged by beetles, ...

She added that during the last major drought in 2015, tree die off continued to happen years after drought conditions improved, when trees that had become water stressed finally succumbed to pests.

If the Grinch doesn’t steal Christmas, climate change might, Christmas tree growers suggest.

The sight of drought-stricken trees, their wiry frames bare of leaves or needles, is hardly rare in the forests around Flagstaff. While these victims are highly visible signs of dry, hot years ...

With more than 90% of Missouri under drought, browning lawns and wilting cornfields are common sights. But don’t forget about your trees. A lawn can be replaced in months, but it takes decades ...

Tree canopies across Ohio are turning vibrant weeks ahead of schedule this year thanks to an early dormancy caused by the state's prolonged drought.

Maple and poplar trees are Ohio's least drought-tolerant species, making them the first to change colors this year, a show that should last through the end of October.