If you see pine trees turning orange and yellow this season in New Hampshire, don’t be too alarmed. They’re probably not dying, according to Kyle Lombard, a forest health specialist with the New ...

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• Minnesota’s official state tree might be the red pine, but you should really meet its older ...

White pine trees in New Hampshire have been dropping needles this spring but the state Forest Health Bureau says not to be concerned: It’s the result of last year’s rainy late spring and summer and ...

Atlanta shattered a record on Saturday, March 29, when it recorded nearly 15,000 pollens grains per cubic meter of air. The previous record of 9,368 was blown away with the 14,801 reading by Atlanta ...

A security camera in north central Wisconsin captured the dramatic moment when a bolt of lightning struck a white pine tree on Sept. 9, causing a fire that prompted neighbors to spring into action. A ...