A recently constructed trail through the Hungry Beech Preserve in Roane County will make it easier for people to enjoy the ...

ROANE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia is a great state to hike but if you live in the Kanawha Valley area, you may feel a little detached from the core of hiking country. However, right up the ...

Beech leaf disease (BLD) has caused significant mortality and reduced growth in American beech trees, with 30% of trees dying since its detection in northeast Ohio in 2014.

Brianna Shepherd, research specialist at Holden Forests & Gardens, measures the diameter of an American beech tree as part of a long-term study on the impacts of beech leaf disease. First observed ...

"The big sneeze culprits are going to be more of your hardwood trees; those would be the American beech, maple, oak, birch, ash, cottonwood, elm, and hawthorn," said Suzano. Suzano sees hardwood ...

(MATTHEW PERSCHALL/MULTIMEDIA EDITOR) Eastern white oak, London plane, American Beech and Siberian Elm were among the species damaged during an especially devastating season. When part of a mighty ...

Native to North America and Eurasia, the mushrooms are common during late summer and autumn on hardwoods, particularly American beech and maple. Usually, H. erinaceus is considered saprophytic ...

Of 263 American beech trees tracked at the Cuyahoga County research site, 30% have died since BLD was first observed in the area in 2014, with the most severe losses occurring in recent years.

Some of those that meet this criteria include Dogwood, Redbud, Burr Oak, Basswood, American Beech, and Bald Cypress. Other factors to help a tree resist wind damage include planting properly in ...