Whether you’re walking along a city sidewalk or hiking deep in the forest, you might occasionally notice paint marks on tree trunks (or even a metal band once in a while). Those paint marks are codes ...

Q. I just planted a fruit tree and was told by a friend that I should paint the trunk with white paint. I really don’t like the idea of a tree painted with white paint in my front yard. Is it really ...

Q: My dad helped me plant a couple of young apple trees in my backyard last weekend and so far, so good. After we finished I said the only thing I had left to do was paint the trunks white. He looked ...

HAMPDEN, Mass. (WWLP) – An important safety reminder Wednesday night after a fallen tree caused a deadly crash in New Salem. Experts say to be aware of your surroundings and be alert for weakened ...

When we hear about hazards associated with heavy rain, our thoughts first turn to flash flooding and mudslides. Another, less thought-about hazard is the risk of falling trees. The recent storms ...