For about two centuries, a towering black pine stood in the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, becoming one of its most cherished landmarks. JRR Tolkien loved sitting beneath its shade, Philip ...

For thousands of years, one tree species defined the cultural and ecological identity of what is now the American South: the ...

Pine needle scale has become a common problem the past several years in the area. This insect is a problem on Austrian, ponderosa, scotch and mugo pines. The adult scale is a small black (there's a ...

JRR Tolkien is pictured next to the tree in August 1973 in what is believed to be one of the last photographs of The Lord of the Rings author [Michael George Tolkien] For about two centuries, a ...