Vines intended to creep up trees must be tough enough to compete for water and nutrients. It's not always a hospitable place at the base of a mature Douglas fir or big-leaf maple.

Controlling maple petiole borer is difficult and generally unnecessary. Although leaf drop may at times be large enough to cause concern, rarely does more than 25% of the tree’s leaves fall ...

What would cause a horizontal line of holes about the diameter of a lead pencil throughout the trunk of my 10-year-old maple tree? It is most likely the yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius).

My grandfather has not been able to grow Japanese maple trees for one reason: coastal wind, which is a problem along the coast in Cornwall. Put simply, they do not like wind, and they are also ...