The native birch species are good for bigger gardens but the coloured bark varieties can be deployed almost anywhere ...

The massive tree in my backyard didn’t just provide shade, it bore witness to laughter, exhaustion and healing ...

Few shade trees are as distinctive in the home landscape as birch trees. Their unique bark characteristics, distinctive growth form and graceful delicate foliage are reason alone to feature one or ...

Brazen thieves armed with axes and chainsaws are plundering parks, forests and private land in Wisconsin's Northwoods. Their prey? White birch trees. Thousands of trees have disappeared since last ...

The omnipresent nature of plastic waste threatens the environment in all sorts of ways, particularly as it is broken down into tiny fragments known as microplastics. This includes contaminating soil ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - A voracious insect - the bronze birch borer - is picking off beloved birch trees throughout Oregon. Common for many years in Eastern Oregon, the hard-to-control beetle first showed ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Birch trees are dying off in an alarming rate across Idaho. The Bronze Birch Borer is a beetle that attacks these trees killing them off one by one across our landscape.