New research out of the University of Vermont finds that insects and disease are growing causes of tree mortality in the ...

That’s what University of Vermont researchers found when they studied forests in 18 states: in 2009, human harvesting accounted for most tree loss, but by 2024, pests, diseases, and other “natural” ...

Christmas tree farmers in the Northeast have lost up to 25% of their crop from the severe drought. Oh the weather outside is frightful — enough to kill off Christmas trees. Yuletide firs are dying ...

One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond identification, learning how to use the trees to your advantage is another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many eastern and central parts of the United States have been dealing with persistent drought, with dry conditions dominating much ...

*(CNN) — Christmas tree farmers across the Northeast are looking decidedly less merry as they struggle to keep their trees alive amid a weeks-long drought that has left vegetation brown, shriveled, ...