The most commonly planted maple trees are Red Maple (Acer rubrum), Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum), Silver Maple (Acer ...

Oaks: Live oaks, post oaks and blackjack oaks are among the most common oak trees in Texas. All three types of oak trees can grow to more than 50 feet tall.

Many urban canopies across U.S. cities are dominated by only a handful of tree types, putting them at risk of being wiped out by an insect or disease.

For most of the past decade, crews from Baton Rouge Green have canvassed city streets and parish roads and, one-by-one, counted trees. It turns out the common crape myrtle is pretty common after ...

A native of Asia, this pretty, fast-growing tree is still underappreciated in North America. If your yard has clay soil, it may just be the tree you need.

New research shows that coast redwood trees have a surprising adaptation that helps them thrive in both wet and dry environments.