Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The silver maple is also known as Acer saccharinum, soft maple, river maple, ...

The red maple (Acer rubrum) is one of the most common, and popular, deciduous trees in much of the eastern and central U.S. It has a pleasing oval shape and is a fast grower with stronger wood than ...

Maine’s Board of Pesticides Control says two summer residents poisoned a neighbor’s trees so the couple, both Martha Stewart associates, could have a harbor view. They deny it. Stephen Antonson, a ...

Strong storms have been a consistent occurrence in Alabama over the last month. This is causing concern for many reasons. Flooding, downed trees, lightning strikes, are some of the problems. The ...

A NSW timber mill has been forced to cut staff because of a lack of logs, despite 50,000 trees being cleared and dumped to make way for transmission lines. The Pentarch Mill at Nowra last week cut 12 ...

Dogwoods make a stunning addition to any garden. The compact trees are prized for their delicate white blossoms in the spring and bright red berries in the fall. One hidden downside to planting a ...

[SINGAPORE] There seems to be little doubt now that the US Federal Open Market Committee will announce a rate cut at its coming meeting from Sep 16 to 17. This could add to the backdrop of softening ...

The Pentarch Mill at Nowra last week cut 12 jobs, around 40 per cent of its workforce, because it does not have enough timber to keep the mill running at full capacity. But five hours south, a ...