Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how ...

Bald cypress trees are native to North America, and are typically found within a range spanning from the Southern U.S. to the southern tip of Illinois. This type of tree is known for being as ...

To protect the Paca garden’s 65-foot bald cypress tree from lightning, a copper wire has been installed along the length of its towering trunk.

A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...

Louisiana is home to one of the most fascinating natural wonders in America: The largest cypress tree in the U.S. Here's where to find it.

The way the legend goes, the enormous bald cypress grew from the ground 200 years ago when Louisville’s founder stuck his walking stick in the ground.

Yet you can find bald cypress planted for its ornamental appeal throughout Illinois. From wet to dry soils, this tree does surprisingly well in most environments and is hardy to zone 4.

Nelson found a bald cypress tree in Grand Rapids, measuring 163 inches in circumference. In all, 18 trees submitted for the contest qualified as new potential state champion trees.

Although these two trees have much in common – both bald cypress and red maple prefer moist sites and grow rapidly when young – they’re vastly different in other respects, especially ...

They've survived droughts, fires and hurricanes. But will development and climate change prove too much for 2,000-year-old cypress trees?

Saturday morning, volunteers from across the parish gathered at Beaver Park in Lafayette to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty for a good cause.

Louisiana is home to one of the most fascinating natural wonders in America: The largest cypress tree in the U.S. Here's where to find it.