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 ...

The American beech tree, Fagus grandifolia, remembered by some as the tree with messages carved in its smooth gray bark, was the NH Big Tree Committee's Big Tree for the month of August. Daniel ...

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 ...

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

Grand Rapids; Early signs of beech bark disease found on tribal land trees in Allegan County. Published: ; Feb. 09, 2015, 6:30 p.m.

It’s a large, leafy specimen with a wide canopy and massive trunk. This beech tree has a 293-inch circumference, is 92 feet high and has a spread of roughly 42 feet.

Although beech trees often live hundreds of years with sweet hearts and initials marked on their bark, it's not always a love note you see; as we found when removing ivy from a beech trunk - angry ...

CHELMSFORD — The trunk of the towering beech tree on the Town Common that was taken down last November will also be removed but kept in storage. The town had planned to keep the massive trunk in ...

Beech trees have very smooth bark, cottonwoods have deep grooves, and shagbark hickory trees have large peeling bark. Look closely at the bark color.

The latest efforts to combat beech bark disease are underway at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:44:25 GMT (1723056265702) Story Infinite Scroll ...