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

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.

Forests and nearby communities could start looking much different as a tree native to Maryland falls victim to a microscopic ...

Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...

The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, ... Willows (Salix ssp) can be identified by their long, narrow leaves, which have small toothed leaf margins.

This is sometimes known as a “nature planting” or a “volunteer” plant. If that beech nut had landed on a manicured lawn instead of bare soil, it would not have had the chance to sprout.

Sean O'Brien, from the UNH Cooperative Extension, takes a look at how beech leaf disease spreads and the signs to help you ...