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

Native to the eastern U.S., the American beech has a smooth gray trunk and a wide canopy. The U.S. Forest Service estimates it represents 10% of forests in Massachusetts. The tree is also planted ...

TANNERSVILLE — Marc Wolf steps off a trail at the Mountaintop Arboretum to examine a beech tree with mottled, bumpy bark. “This is pretty typical of beech bark disease,” he said. “Beech ...

A cedar that The Beatles climbed, an oak featured in Virginia Woolf's Orlando and a beech from the final scenes of 1917 have ...

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

One of my favorite trees is the iconic American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). I love its smooth, light bluish gray bark — the silvery green leaf in spring that gradually changes to a dark green in ...

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

Beech bark disease has afflicted the trees for about 100 years. Kat Bolus / WVIA News. Pat McElhenny, Pennsylvania Stewardship Manager at The Nature Conservancy (TNC), ...