It looks like the Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program has found yet another Illinois state champion tree: a rare ...

Here's how to identify certain deciduous trees by closely examining the characteristics of their leaves.

Compound leaves can be separated into palmate and pinnate leaf forms. Additionally, there are bipinnate and tripinnate variations of compound leaves.

Darling-58 sprouts, a transgenic American chestnut created by ESF researchers, grow in a nutrient solution. Darling 54, a ...

You can identify an American chestnut tree by looking at the shape and thickness of the leaves, dentation and luster of the leaves, angle of the leaf base, shape and color and hairiness of the ...

The Cape chestnut is a small to medium-sized growing tree native to the Cape region of South Africa. It is a member of the ...

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

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The horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), for example, with its big compound foliage, “leaves behind what looks like a little horseshoe or smiley-face scar,” she said.

Are there any chestnut trees that can grow well in our hot climate and produce edible chestnuts? What kind of upkeep would it require?

In heavily affected areas, up to 30% of beech trees are killed within seven years of contracting beech leaf disease.

For backpackers, tree identification is useful for teaching us more about a particular bioregion or ecosystem while we’re spending time there. It teaches us the vocabulary of the landscape.