First Person is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. When I moved into my house, my life was unravelling. I was still sorting ...

UPDATE 10 p.m.: Sheriff Hogan has released new details following the shooting on Nov. 10. Deputies received a call around 11:40 a.m. on Monday of a man who had been shot near Main Street, near the ...

Last year, Wallace and Gromit were projected on to the Battersea Power Station’s 330-feet tall chimneys. The year before, work by David Hockney. This year, it could be yours. A U.K. competition ...

A 100-year-old oak tree struck by lightning was transformed into a sculpture by artist John Birch. Birch, a former prosthetic and computer technician, is a self-taught chainsaw sculptor with over 30 ...

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 ...

The birch trees in this photo appear to have been infested with bronze birch borer, as indicated by the dead upper branches where larvae have disrupted the flow of water and nutrients.

Scientists have found that a single tree can be home to a trillion microbial cells — an invisible ecosystem that is only beginning to be understood. A black oak in the Yale-Myers Forest of northern ...

Q: Can you help me figure out what’s likely going on with this river birch tree? The tree has been dropping leaves incessantly since about April/May, hundreds per day. Should this tree be dropping its ...

If someone moved into the house next to you and didn’t like the trees in your yard, would you remove your trees to please them, or would you look at them like they’re crazy for even asking? The man in ...

Dustin Feider never expected to become a full-time treehouse designer. But for the last two decades, he’s made a career out of building treehouses as a form of art. In one of his projects, a geometric ...

Dear Master Gardener: We would like to plant a large shade tree with beautiful fall color to add to our landscape. Is a yellow birch a good choice? The bark on yellow birch is yellow-gray to ...