Metagenomic sequencing of tree bark microbiota indicated their ability to process some atmospheric gases, highlighting their ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

I have a small pin oak tree that is turning black for a few feet at the base of the trunk. The bark looks open, and yellow jackets and other insects are flying around it. Is this something that I can ...

Q: I have a 'Red Sunset' maple tree that has what looks to be split bark on the south side of the trunk. It is a relatively young tree, and I do not want to lose it. I'm attaching a photo so you can ...

Q. Houstonians are enthusiastic mulchers and have a "style'' of mulching trees. The mulch is not only spread over the tree's roots but also piled against the bark at the base of the tree. Doesn't this ...

A woodpecker grips a tree trunk while exploring the bark for food. The image captures the natural behavior and agility of ...

If you have cleaned up the vegetable garden and cut back your perennials, you might be feeling just a little smug — especially since this gardening guy admits he is behind you in completing those ...

Winter can be harsh on trees that have been planted within the last five years. Learn how to give young trees the special ...