Tag: Trees

3 students cited in theft of rare tree in Wisconsin

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MADISON, Wis. — Police who were stumped by the theft of a rare pine tree in November from the University of Wisconsin Arboretum said...

Officials: Man cut down oaks at Civil War site, stole timber

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FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. — A man convicted of stealing timber from century-old live oak trees at a Civil War battlefield near the Georgia-Tennessee line...

DISPATCH: When home burns, and your job is to cover it

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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains had not burned in decades. But they burned the year I lived...

Maple celebrations return in some states, with precautions

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Associated Press — Maple season is a time-honored tradition in the Northeast, when sap starts to flow in maple trees and is collected and...

Woman impaled by tree limb has 7 broken ribs, husband says

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PORTLAND, Maine — A Maine passenger who was impaled when a falling pine tree struck the vehicle she was riding in suffered seven broken...

Gardening: How to protect or heal trees damaged by snow

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The deadly winter storms that have wreaked havoc in large swaths of the country recently can also damage trees and shrubs. ...