The story behind Charleston’s oddest landmark

A cypress tree trunk lighthouse has stood on Heriot Street in downtown Charleston for more than 60 years. The odd sight is ...
House Beautiful on MSN

Dee and Tommy Hilfiger's Richly Detailed Home Is "Palm Beach With a Twist"

Beneath a ceiling of North American pecky cypress, a wide staircase delivers guests to the entry hall. A pair of important ...
GOLF.com

The Cypress Point you don’t know: Club insiders reveal property’s hidden allure

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Cypress Point Club is named for a tree unique to the spit of land that juts out from the showboat peninsula here. That is the club’s origin story, Sam Reeves, an unofficial club ...
Gothamist

Central Park's 'Furever Tree' removed after it began to show signs of stress and wear

The “Furever Tree” is no more. That cypress tree in the Central Park Ramble that had been a beloved memorial site for grieving pet owners was cut down by the Central Park Conservancy in August. A ...
SFGate

'Grown men cried': The best Bay Area hike you may not know

Any Bay Area tree tunnel is worth a trip, but a mysterious oceanside tree tunnel? That takes it up a level. Throw in a natural disaster that derailed plans to build a railway, and now this coastal ...
Daily Mail

Couple celebrate victory after five-year row with neighbours over giant cypress tree that went to top of government and saw police called in

A couple have won a bitter row with their neighbours over a hedge they claimed were making their lives a misery. Keith Smith, 71, and his wife Julie, 68, were left frustrated by a row of cypress trees ...
wacotrib

Neil Sperry: Disease plagues Italian cypress trees

DEAR NEIL: Like many others I lost my Italian cypress tree in last year’s cold. I liked it for its narrow and tall presence, but I’m wondering if I should replace it with another Italian cypress or ...
KHOU 11

Man dies after falling while trimming tree in Cypress neighborhood, constable says

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man died Tuesday after being critically injured in a tree trimming accident in the Cypress area, according to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman. It happened along ...
New York Post

Woman found clinging to tree branch, screaming for help after being swept 20 miles downriver in raging Texas floods

Incredible video captured the moment rescuers recovered a woman who was dragged 20 miles down the Guadalupe River and dumped into a tree during the deadly Fourth of July floods. The 22-year-old woman ...
Albuquerque Journal

Ailing Arizona cypress trees might be past their prime

Q: I have three Arizona cypress trees on the west side of my backyard in the Northeast Heights here in Albuquerque. The bark on all three is peeling away, which I know is normal for an Arizona cypress ...
The News-Press

Biodiversity and complexity in Florida's cypress domes is remarkable | Opinion

Florida cypress domes are unique wetland ecosystems named for their dome-shaped canopies formed by taller trees in the center and shorter ones around the perimeter. These ecosystems are incredibly ...
The Shreveport Times

Louisiana has the distinction of having the largest bald cypress tree. Here's where it stands

Bald cypress trees are native to North America, and are typically found within a range spanning from the Southern U.S. to the southern tip of Illinois. This type of tree is known for being as ...