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In it, Frost imagines a young boy climbing a birch tree, scrambling up toward the sky. How tempting to keep going forever, he implies, to transcend everyday life altogether.

The most common North American deciduous trees are elm, willow, beech, cherry, birch, and basswood. These trees each have their own unique qualities, from the heart-shaped leaves of the birch to ...

A new study sequences the genomes of 80 silver birch trees, a tree that has not been studied much by scientists despite its commercial value for papermaking, construction, furniture-building and ...

In contrast, the highly reflective, light-colored bark of a paper birch doesn't absorb the sun's radiation and heat on cold winter days, and so avoids the damage caused by rapid heating and cooling.

Beyond maple: Sap drips from a pine tree. Around the nation, producers are making syrup from the sap of pine, birch, even black walnut trees.

Olana Light: The mystery of Southampton's walking birch tree A walking tree that went viral on social media left thousands wondering who could be behind the extravagant wooden costume.

I walk toward the tree and I look up and I am focusing on how tall and straight it is (for what that is worth). I then lean on the tree and a cardinal appears on the ground in front of me.

The short answer: oak, birch, and cottonwood trees are releasing a lot of pollen, but the good news is that tree pollen will be on its way out shortly.

If you take a walk in a snowy field (or forest) among some birch trees, look down. You should see tiny things in the snow, little seed-like structures.