The Texas mountain laurel, also called the “mescal bean” tree, is an evergreen shrub-like tree that is native to our area, thriving in the limestone soils of South Central Texas.
Christmas tree farming is special in one aspect — it takes over seven years of planning, management, and, of course anticipation, and boils it down to a few short days or even hours. For Ken Reeves, ...
While the top culprits behind declining whitebark pines remain human-caused, there are other contributors at work too.
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How to identify mountain trees while hiking

When you're out hiking, it's easy to pass a tree without thinking twice. You might appreciate the shade it offers, or the way it clings to the mountainside, but you’re probably too focussed on the ...
A dead heritage trees is marked for removal outside Olympus Caffe & Bakery on Castro Street in Mountain View on Sept. 19. Photo by Seeger Gray. For half a century, Mountain View has had an ordinance ...
I’m Chris Bainbridge, and I love the Carolinas. This is an amazing place to find adventure in all shapes and sizes – even in our changing world. Ingles sent me on a mission to bring you the very best ...
A Black Mountain resident started a petition and protest to save a maple tree from being cut down. The maple tree was cut down Aug. 22. Demolition has started on the site of the former SunTrust bank ...