Spot an orange mark on a tree? It's not just random paint. Learn what those markings mean, from federal signals to local codes, and why you pay attention.

Whether you’re walking along a city sidewalk or hiking deep in the forest, you might occasionally notice paint marks on tree trunks (or even a metal band once in a while). Those paint marks are codes ...

Halloween is a time to show off your DIY skills. If you're looking for a more involved project, consider trading your old pool noodles for this witchy tree.

IF YOU are a regular reader, you will know of my weird fascination with traditional horticultural practices that endure for decades despite being resoundingly debunked by science. In this article, ...

At Ryan’s Nursery in rural Monroe County, Christmas trees don't just come in the traditional green variety this holiday season. There are blue ones, red, even pink. Jennifer Pello, a Temperance hair ...

Beaver Backers paint trees to protect furry friends FARGO-Michelle Peterson dips her paintbrush into a mixture of eco-friendly paint and sand and slathers it on a tree in Trefoil Park in north Fargo.

Q: My dad helped me plant a couple of young apple trees in my backyard last weekend and so far, so good. After we finished I said the only thing I had left to do was paint the trunks white. He looked ...

Antlers can do significant, although not usually fatal, damage to tree trunks and branches. (Penn State University) Q: We have a young dappled willow tree that has severe, splintered bark damage from ...