It’s time to appreciate the iconic American beech tree; it comprises nearly 40% of our northern forests, and the species ...

At Sleeping Bear Dunes, beech trees can be found in nearly three-quarters of the park’s forested areas, where their nutrient-packed seeds, known as beech nuts, provide a vital food source for ...

Beech saplings seem to be especially vulnerable to the disease, but older trees can succumb as well. In the Northeast, the disease has appeared in beech stands on state forest land in Thornhurst ...

Beech saplings seem to be especially vulnerable to the disease, but older trees can succumb as well. In the northeast, the disease has appeared in beech stands on state forest land in Thornhurst, ...

It has found beech saplings and small trees treated with phosphonate soil drenches respond favorably over time showing fuller and healthier canopies than untreated trees.

Fritz said there's still ongoing research on beech leaf disease going on in Ohio, Maryland and other parts of the country. "Cleveland Metroparks has been studying this since 2016,” Batchelor ...