Two arborists’ uncommon hobby takes them deep into the North Carolina woods to look for the state’s leafy giants.

Pruning shears come in a variety of types, and one size does not fit all. That being said, it's relatively easy to decide ...

In this video, I hard-pruned over 40 fruit trees in our backyard orchard, many of which were back to head height. Here's why I did it, how I chose the cuts, and what happens next with dramatic ...

Staking prevents the root ball from shifting and incurring damage while the tree acclimates to its surroundings. To reap the ...

Because growing conditions vary from year to year, the rings are not uniform. The record of good (wide ring) and slow (narrow ...

On night walks through Highgate Wood, Cindy Blaney shares the whirling wonder of the often-maligned mammals with the humans ...

Abstract: The leaf area index (LAI) is one of the most important biophysical parameters of vegetation canopy, which is of great significance for estimating the growth and yield of tea trees. In the ...

Smallholder Sally Coulthard shares how to plant a woodland, with winter being the best time to get planting, as well as the ...

Abstract: With the rapid expansion of uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) technology, these UAVs are now extensively utilized in both military and civilian sectors. UAV terrain following, a subset of ...

Millions of Americans choose live Christmas trees every year. Using multiple secure tie-down spots can be key for transporting a tree safely. Millions of real Christmas trees are purchased every year.