Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For centuries, the Abenaki people of the northeastern USA and Canada looked at maple sap as a gift from their creator, arriving ...

Northeastern trees may put on a better fall foliage show than usual this year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. That's because lower ...

It’s a warm day in early June, and researcher Nicholas Dietschler is standing in front of an eastern hemlock sapling about a quarter of a mile up a steep ridge in New York’s Catskill Mountains. The ...

Northeastern trees may put on a better fall foliage show than usual this year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. That's because lower ...

Christmas tree farmers across the Northeast are looking decidedly less merry as they struggle to keep their trees alive amid a weeks-long drought that has left vegetation brown, shriveled and crisp.

Many eastern and central parts of the United States have been dealing with persistent drought, with dry conditions dominating much of the Northeast starting in August. Vermont is experiencing its ...

Beech Leaf Disease is spreading around the Northeast and the microscopic worms that come with it are attacking trees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Arborists have been working on a potential ...