Then there is the fungus, Beauveria bassiana. This fungus is neither the tree’s nor the beetle’s friend; as a pathogenic ...

Bark beetles convert spruce tree defenses into more potent antimicrobials to protect themselves, but a fungus can neutralize ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Michigan is the nation’s third-largest producer of Christmas trees. This season, growers are working hard to keep up with holiday demand while also battling ...

APPROVAL OF THIS AT ITS OCTOBER 7TH MEETING. WELL, NEW TONIGHT A FAMILY CHRISTMAS TREE FARM IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS, BUT THIS YEAR IT WILL LOOK A LITTLE DIFFERENT. KCCI IS OPHELIA JACOBSON VISITED ...

We love the vibrant colors of maple trees in the fall. These deciduous beauties bring not only great color but also a recognizable leaf shape and (our favorite) whirlybird seeds that helicopter their ...

In 1992, Lynn and Becky Miner bought 100 acres of land with plans to build a log home and start a tree farm — despite not ...

Learn how climate change is impacting Christmas tree farms in New Hampshire and Vermont, forcing farmers to adapt and innovate to survive.