Emerald ash borers decimated ash trees at South Kingstown's Kinney Azalea Gardens, but there's still plenty to see. Visitors can watch artist Shawndavid Berry turn the blighted trees into unique art.

Walk into any woods in New England (or the world) and you are bound to find standing dead trees. Depending upon where you live and how you view natural ecosystems these can be viewed either as ...

Squirrels, insects and lightning strikes may be the reason for dead tree branches. Pruning the dead branch will solve the problem in most cases. This has been a long, hot, wet summer and soon fall ...

Did you know that when you leave the dead tree stump in the yard, or you pile up the limbs that you pruned from your tree, you are going to bring more life to your yard? The typical reaction to a dead ...

From microbes to four-legged critters, dead trees play an essential role in a forest’s ecosystem. Experts say it's rare that removal is necessary. Letting dead trees, like this bristlecone pine in the ...

IN THE MIDDLE of busy Belltown, less than a mile from Pike Place Market and just a stone’s throw from the water lapping up from Elliott Bay, lies a sleeping beauty in permanent repose: a local giant, ...

Mark Harmon crouches low next to log number 219: a moss-covered western hemlock tree trunk, five meters long, lying dead on the ground in the lush green woods. It’s marked by a thin aluminum tag. The ...

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