Trees are the lifeblood of the forest. While alive, they form their body; as snags (standing dead trees), they provide ...

You can compost a Christmas tree after the holidays instead of kicking it to the curb. But there's preparation involved to ...

A sad fact of life is that sometimes a tree must be cut down. Some trees are beset by invasive insects or disease, others may be mangled by storms and some die from environmental stress or old age.

Though no one may be around to hear when a tree falls in the forest, countless critters take note. Dormant fungi within the tree awaken to feast on it, joined by others that creep up from the soil.