I always add mulch to my trees to help retain moisture, but according to landscaping experts, I’ve been doing it all wrong.

In the humid, storm-prone South (like Mississippi), decay visibly dead pine trees will fall relatively quickly. Fungal rot and insects weaken roots and trunk, so a pine may fall within a couple of ...

We want to say no to mulch volcanoes,” says Emily Porter with the University of Maryland Extension. “This is happening way ...

Mark Harmon crouches low next to log number 219: a moss-covered western hemlock tree trunk, five meters long, lying dead on ...

Forest ecologist Mark Harmon has been exhaustively examining dead logs for 40 years, and he’s found a complex world few ...

LAUREL, De – Trap Pond State Park has a lot of history and it is Delaware’s first state park, home to the bald cypress tree. Trap Pond State Park started out as a logging site in the ...