Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plastic Christmas trees may be easier to set up, but there’s no substitute for the beauty and fragrance of the real thing, whether ...

When choosing a real Christmas tree, you are taking part in a holiday tradition that dates back over a thousand years. Once your tree is home, proper care will ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday ...

Trees represent significant investments of time and money in our home landscapes, and they can enhance property values. What are some things you can do this fall to minimize potential injury to trees ...

While there may be some distinctions between regions, there are a few general rules when it comes to learning how to care for trees. Lisa Tadewaldt is an arborist certified by the International ...

Key Points Removing snow from a tree can be dangerous and should only be done if truly necessary.Snow removal is best done ...

What’s the most important step in planting a tree or shrub? Thinking it through first. “How a tree is planted makes a huge difference in how healthy it will be and how long it is likely to live,” said ...

Planting a tree is a wonderful investment for your property. It can cast lovely afternoon shade, add color and dimension, or attract wildlife. But there are several tree planting tips to consider ...

C, reports of “exploding trees” are trending. Learn the science of frost cracks and how to protect your yard this winter.

Welcome to our tree column, “Ask your local arborist.” Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in Menlo Park discuss a tree-related topic from general care and planting tips to how ...

Area trees hadn’t recovered from the 2021 freeze when the drought hit this summer. Davey Tree’s Matt Petty, who has been an arborist for 15 years, said there had been a noticeable rise in trees with ...

Trees struck by lightning may not need to be removed, as the damage varies depending on the intensity of the strike. It's crucial to address immediate hazards like broken branches, but wait a few ...