Q: I have five mature Italian cypress trees. They are planted in a 2-foot-wide strip of earth between our driveway and a stone wall. The trees are 20 feet tall but only 2 feet wide.

However, the pattern is clear: after 500 A.D., bald cypress trees at this location on the Georgia coast never again reached their former longevity. "This shift wasn't a brief disruption.

T he bald cypress tree (Taxodium distichum) has been quietly standing sentinel to centuries of ecological change in the murky wetlands of the American Southeast.These towering trees are some of ...

It is surrounded by cypress trees and marshes, making it a great habitat for alligators. "While paddling, watch for alligators sunbathing on logs or gliding just below the surface," World Atlas wrote.