An updated report reveals that 36 maple tree species are at high risk of extinction in the near future, with 75 per cent of the threatened species geographically restricted in their native ranges.

When it comes to choosing a tree for a landscape, homeowners consider many things. Some plant trees for their aesthetic appeal, while others do so for their fruit. However, there are also many people ...

In its most recent tree study, the City of Toronto recorded 116 different species growing on its streets and in its parks. Of those, three stand out as problem trees: Norway maple, silver maple and ...

The forest floor of Mount Royal Park in autumn is a many-coloured carpet of maple leaves: orange, yellow, and every kind of red. The scene looks ready for a patriotic postcard. But woven into this ...

MISSISSAUGA – Stressed and less established trees in parts of the Greater Toronto area are being threatened by soil-borne fungi. Anita Chakungal shakes her head in bewilderment while looking at her ...

Plant the tree and backfill with the excavated soil, then top with 1 to 2 inches of compost. Tamp the ground to remove air ...

Each week, the Intro to Trees of Indiana web series will offer a sneak peek at one species from the book, paired with an ID That Tree video from Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee to help ...

Believe it or not, the colour that you see in autumn is always there. The green that we identify with summer-leaf colour is in fact the chlorophyll that the tree uses to produce food. When the nights ...

Imagine Ontario without a Canadian icon — the maple leaf. That could become a reality if the provincial government doesn't put together a new plan to deal with significant threats to biodiversity, ...

Wood has been an essential part of human history, shaping our homes, tools, and even our art. From the dense forests of Africa to the lush landscapes of Southeast Asia, different types of wood have ...

It's a slow process, but neighbours in Hubley are working together to tap their own backyard maple trees for syrup. Just under 10 families are involved and 35 buckets are being hung in the subdivision ...