GUILFORD — The 150-year-old maple tree at the Dudley Farm Museum had a long life. Little ones played on a rope swing hung from its branches and sap was tapped during maple sugaring season. But members ...

For years, people stopped to stare at the sugar maple tree in its fall glory in Sandra Peters’ front yard. Now, the tree towers above passing cars as a sculpture of two nature gods, with hands ...

We love the vibrant colors of maple trees in the fall. These deciduous beauties bring not only great color but also a recognizable leaf shape and (our favorite) whirlybird seeds that helicopter their ...

Trees are valuable assets to any landscape, and not just for aesthetic reasons. These towering plants also offer shade and shelter for wildlife and other plants. Sometimes it’s obvious when a tree is ...

Q • I have a very old maple that is starting to lose huge chunks of bark and is discolored underneath. It is the southwest side of the tree. Is this sun scald? It looks more like a fungus underneath ...

LENOX — Leaders of The Mount, famed author Edith Wharton's early-20th-century estate, are mourning a death in the landscape family. One of the two "sentry" sugar maples that frame the long driveway ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I have a very old maple that is starting to lose huge chunks of bark and is discolored underneath. It is the southwest side ...