Much online discussion has been hovering around the subject of frozen exploding trees this winter, following multiple videos ...

Sap typically starts flowing between mid-February and mid-March.

If you haven’t noticed, this will probably end up being the coldest winter that we’ve had in many years. Will we see the effects in our gardens and landscapes in ...

Extreme weather doesn't have to leave you in the dark.

The maple sap runs have become closer to a jog in recent years. During the late winter and early spring months in western Massachusetts, the sap in maple trees freezes and thaws just enough to move ...

It decimated magnolias, oaks and other species in wealthy suburban enclaves, rural communities and urban parks.

The growths you describe are suckers, which are new stems produced from the root system or base of the main stem (trunk). Suckers often grow at a much more rapid pace than the growing tips of the ...