A lightning protection system is important when an older tree has had cabling or rodding placed on it for structural support.

The system could also work in reverse, showing how other aspects of a structure should be altered in order to utilize a given tree fork for a specific node.

The team is calling their tree-shaping system “Botany Building,” and while it may not be the cure to climate change, it’s an incredibly interesting way to create living structures.

STONEWALL, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Do you know where the tallest Christmas tree structure in the world is? You may think of the 140-foot tall tree in Enid, Oklahoma, or the 284-foot tall tree in ...

Many plants lose their leaves in fall and winter, but evergreen trees continue to add interest, color and texture to the garden. Despite the generic name, they are rarely just green. Some may even ...

A cylindrical, concrete shade structure designed with the aesthetics of the surrounding desert landscape in mind was recently unveiled at Joshua Tree National Park. The Carapace Pavilion — named ...

The 2,080-foot Tokyo Sky Tree, the world's second tallest structure, combines cutting edge technology and medieval methods to stand firm in the event of an earthquake.

A canopy of tree-like timber columns crowns the double-height living space at the centre of this polycarbonate-clad house, which JK-AR has completed in South Korea.