As winter approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how to protect your trees and shrubs from the harsh weather ahead. I know how heartbreaking it can be to lose a beloved plant to winter ...

It's hard to tell one tree from another in winter. But buds will give you the most reliable info. Also, if you're stuck for a drink in the woods, a number of different kinds of sap can keep you ...

Over the winter months, sunscald can result from the cells in the young tree tissue warming up during the day, usually on the south and southwest side of trees. At night, or with quick, cold ...

Despite the damage late-season winter storms can wreak on trees and other plants, the so-called 2024 "snowpocalypse" came at a lucky time — an early point in the seasonal growth ...

Figure 1. It may be winter, but these beech trees at Knox State Park in East Aurora, New York still have leaves on them. This is called marcescence.