This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. I’m happy to report that Pieter Severynen’s ‘Tree of the Week’ is back ...

Recent information obtained about our urban forest through an Urban Tree Canopy assessment has quantified Tallahassee’s iconic tree canopy. At 55% tree cover, this is one of the highest tree canopy ...

The Cinnamomum camphora or camphor tree is a member of the laurel family (Lauraceae). This lush evergreen tree with its aromatic glossy green leaves is native to China and Japan. Marco Polo first ...

Chuck writes: We have a camphor tree that just isn’t full. I prune the “dead” branches and as you know, about 1/3 of its leaves drop during the year. I am not sure why it is not full – it is about ...

For months, Winter Park City Hall has quietly pitted tree huggers against other environmentalists. At issue: camphor trees, an evergreen with plain looks and leaves that have a sharp odor like cough ...

Q: I have a large Camphor tree in my backyard that is beginning to overhang the roof. It needs to be cut back, but because it is evergreen, I am not sure when to prune. It is covering most of the yard ...

THE PROBLEM: A good, hearty shade tree is an amenity in most neighborhoods, but not when it interferes with traffic control. Renee O’Rourke last week decided that the foliage on a tree along Maya ...

For 126 years, a camphor tree has provided shade at one of Sacramento's busiest intersections -- the corner of Capitol and 18th Street.But on Wednesday, the chain saws buzzed and the tree came down.An ...

There was a beautiful camphor tree on the shores of Lake Morton where my children played. My daughter had to jump to me from a high limb once after out-climbing herself. That tree is gone, a casualty ...

A decision by Burbank City Council members last year to not remove a row of trees despite concerns the foliage would damage a new multi-million stadium at Burroughs High School has caught up with them ...