Younger ash trees have smoother bark, but you can identify them by looking at the buds: they are tiny, compared to maple buds, and are much more rounded. You almost need a hand lens to examine them.

A new tree disease has spread in forests in Massachusetts, joining invasive pests and climate change as top priorities for foresters to address. The state has found beech leaf disease in more than ...

Local landowners are encouraged to check their beech trees for signs of invasive beech leaf disease after the disease was found in St. Clair County earlier this year. The disease causes ...

Winter is the perfect time to learn a new skill when you do not need a green canopy: identifying trees. Here's how to get started.

Fall in Northeast Ohio wouldn't be the same without the golden-yellow color of beech trees' oblong shaped leaves. But an invasive pest is imperiling the state's beech population, impacting ...

A fast-moving and possibly deadly leaf disease is targeting beech trees on Cape Cod -- here's what you should know.

A tiny worm is attacking beech trees across Massachusetts, and arborists say they're worried the long-term impact could devastate a species that's critical to the state's forests. The worm causes ...

There is still time to check Michigan trees for signs of beech leaf disease. Invasive beech leaf disease was first confirmed in Michigan in St. Clair County in July 2022.

KIRTLAND, Ohio – Beech trees from Ohio to Maine are dying from a pernicious disease linked to a microscopic parasite, and the push is on to control the pathogen and to find resistant trees that ...