Southcentral Alaska has exceptionally high amounts of tree pollen in the air right now, triggering allergies for sensitive Alaskans. Anchorage pollen count stations show high pollen counts from ...

Trees, weeds, grasses and even some of our favorite flowers are culprits. But pollen isn’t all bad. It’s essential to the reproduction of plants, the survival of insects and the entire food web.

Palm trees, too — but only the males. In fact, female trees don't produce pollen at all, so seek them out when possible. Grasses can irritate eyes and sinuses, too.

Palm trees, too — but only the males. In fact, female trees don't produce pollen at all, so seek them out when possible. Grasses can irritate eyes and sinuses, too.

These seasonal allergies often go by the old-fashioned name hay fever, but it’s not the hay that causes misery for so many, it’s the pollen. This July 9, 2023, image provided by Jessica ...

"Those include the poplar tree, flowering crabapple, dogwoods, crape myrtles, and magnolias," said Suzano. Planting these types of trees can help calm allergies. Lucas works with Davey Tree Services.

Allergy sufferers in Hamilton will likely experience heightened symptoms in the coming weeks as warmer weather causes the release of more tree pollen, according to the head of a pollen research ...

Tree pollen — that springtime scourge that coats cars in yellow dust and sends allergy sufferers running to the pharmacy — typically abates by late May in upstate New York. But this spring’s ...

And not just any pollen, but the nearly weightless kind that floats up our noses and engages our immune systems. Trees, weeds, grasses and even some of our favorite flowers are culprits.