This southern magnolia in Sussex County is a national co-champion. Photo by Alexandra Cassell. The formula for measuring a champion tree is deceptively simple: add the trunk circumference (in inches) ...

On the banks of the San Antonio River on the South Side, near the Hot Wells park and VFW Boulevard, a tractor is shredding trees and leaving mulch in its wake. It chomps them up quickly and spits out ...

In order for trees to grow, they need to control their water balance meticulously. A study shows how trees react to drought -- and revises previous perceptions. In order for trees to grow, they need ...

Help your new tree establish by removing the grass around the tree, then applying a layer of mulch. Courtesy Johnson County Research and Extension It is said the best time to plant a tree was 10 years ...