Few average Joes can correctly identify every species of oak growing in North America. That’s the kind of Final Jeopardy-level knowledge typically reserved for foresters, wildlife biologists, and very ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images There’s a reason it’s called the Mighty Oak: Oak trees are stately trees that can live for hundreds (yes, hundreds!) ...

Trees are an important part of every community. Since the beginning, trees have furnished us with two of life’s essentials, food and oxygen. Streets, parks, playgrounds and backyards are lined with ...

Trees just can't be beat for providing shade in the yard and creating a relaxing and lushly green atmosphere. When you're starting with a bare yard that lacks trees, it can be tempting to ignore the ...

Besides being the National Tree of America, oaks support insects, birds and all forms of wildlife. Of all native tree species, oaks support hundreds of butterfly and moth species, 534 to be exact, as ...

(WHTM) – Planting a tree helps the environment, will add character to your outdoor space, and can provide shade once it reaches maturity. Since trees can take decades to reach their full potential and ...