I had gone into the forest to collect myself. For a sense of timelessness, amid trees here long before I got here, that would ...

Hemlocks are majestic. Towering, evergreen, and capable of living up to 800 years, they’ve stood like green sentinels through ...

But with treatment — assuming they are caught in time — the insects are killed and the trees can recuperate. According to the DNR, Michigan is home to more than 170 million mature hemlock ...

Is any of God’s creations nobler than the oak tree?

These small insects suck sap from hemlock needles and ultimately can cause tree death. Insecticides are available to control the insect, and in many cases, landowners can apply them easily by ...

Using tweezers, Diane Madl picked through debris strained from the Nescopeck Creek, teasing out nymphs, crayfish, salamanders ...

By Kim Kelly and Cynthia Lafferty Welcome to the Garden Palette — Eugene Weekly’s new monthly gardening column! When my ...

Northeast Michigan became a graveyard for fallen trees in the wake of the recent ice storm that passed through multiple ...

This could have major impacts on the hemlock tree, a “foundation ... The researchers were unified in their opinion that invasive pests that feed on trees, such as the emerald ash borer, which ...

As long as there have been forests, there have been natural events that change them. To understand the effects of the recent ice storm, it may help to review forest form and function. Forests are ...