Squirrels, insects and lightning strikes may be the reason for dead tree branches. Pruning the dead branch will solve the problem in most cases. This has been a long, hot, wet summer and soon fall ...

Walk into any woods in New England (or the world) and you are bound to find standing dead trees. Depending upon where you live and how you view natural ecosystems these can be viewed either as ...

Q: I discovered a dead branch on my Japanese maple. Does it need to be removed, and if so, when and how? A: Yes, dead wood should be removed once it’s discovered, as it might harbor pests or pathogens ...

SAUSALITO, Calif. - After last week's massive storms, arborists and tree-trimming companies are taking advantage of the clearer skies to clear out debris and dead trees that might pose a problem in ...

Aspens and standing dead trees, which are important to forest biodiversity, can be reliably identified from openly available ...

Are you noticing a lot of dead or dying branches on trees lately? It's not the recent heat wave causing it. The invasion of 17-year cicadas is to blame. Those dead tree branches? Some of that is ...

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FLINT, MI -- Mayor Sheldon Neeley joined city workers to chip downed branches into mulch on Thursday, May 22, and said he’ll ask the City Council to authorize spending an additional $200,000 to take ...

A town's Christmas tree is to be replaced after complaints that lots of its branches were dead. Decorations had already gone up on the tall tree with visible patches of brown, after it was put up on ...

This has been a long, hot, wet summer and soon fall will be around the corner. Between cycles of afternoon storms and intense heat, this summer has been especially stressful on our trees. Lately there ...