Taiwan’s ‘King of the Trees’ Fights for the Forests
The world needs more people like Lai Pei-yuan, who has spent years and millions of dollars planting trees across his homeland.
An Archive of Ancient Tree DNA Will Help Us Clone The Ones We Destroy
You may be able to visit a grove of newly cloned “ancient” trees coming to a campus near you in the future.
Ring Cycles ‘Woodcut’ Art Tells Tales of Trees
It seems that trees inspire an endless supply of artistic ideas! These prints are the latest we’ve found. What do you think?
New Study Finds When Trees Die, People Die
Intriguing study linking the demise of trees to disease in people. More evidence that trees are good!
Scientists Discover Trees in Cloud Forests Drink Water Through Their Leaves
Trees get water from their roots. Everybody know that, right? But, sometimes in the ‘cloud forest,’ they have to find another way.
World’s Oldest Trees Dying at Alarming Rate
According to a disturbing new report, the world’s oldest and largest trees may be dying off—and fast.
First Aid Procedures for Storm Damaged Trees
Here is some helpful information for our members and Certified Arborists who may be helping with storm damage clean-up in the aftermath of Sandy. Share this information with those in […]
Ancient Trees Cloned to Begin New Forest of Redwoods
ISA Member and Certified Arborist Bill Werner is involved in an experimental first attempt to re-create an old-growth forest from a storehouse of rooted cuttings from champion trees.
How One Man Accidentally Killed the Oldest Tree Ever
Okay, maybe not the oldest tree ever. But the oldest one we know about. Be careful out there!
Some Trees Are More Likely to Be Uprooted by Strong Winds
Prevention is the best cure. It’s important to know your trees before storms strike.