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

Beechwood is a good alternative to other types of hard wood thanks to how fast it grows and how easy it is to transport.

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

The idea of trees "talking" to one another through underground fungal networks—the so-called "wood wide web"—has captured the ...

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

People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only species to take mark June 21 as a special time. Studies are showing the ...

The American Beech Tree produces small nuts that wildlife love, and its smooth blue-gray bark and golden fall leaves make it easy to recognize.

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

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

RISD students hope to use the tree, more than 200 years old, to make a bench that will rest near the new tree planted in the same spot.

Pennsylvania naturalists are keeping an eye on a disease that has been killing beech trees in the eastern U.S. for more than a decade, but has begun spreading more rapidly in the past three years ...

A recently constructed trail through the Hungry Beech Preserve in Roane County will make it easier for people to enjoy the cove of large American beech and white oaks that fill 37 acres of giant ...