As I’ve done each year since 1998, I recently attended the California Tree Failure Report Program. This year, again, it was held at Filoli, the fabulous estate in Woodside. With the recent stormy ...

My favorite annual, professional tradition is attending the Tree Failure conference every January at Filoli, the estate in Woodside. It is an opportunity to be in an audience of about 200 arborists, ...

Mother Nature was at her mercurial best Wednesday, pounding the North Coast with wind and rain that closed roads, brought down trees and left thousands without power. Strong winds created havoc, ...

Forest configuration, defined by tree density and spacing, affects trees’ resistance against powerful winds. In this study, the thinned plot experienced tree failures due to Typhoon Trami, while the ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Tree care, in many cases, can be expensive if you require the assistance of an arborist for pruning or removals. Extreme weather events, characterized by extensive rain and ...

NORMAN, Okla. – An interdisciplinary team of researchers from across the University of Oklahoma has received a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to transform how communities ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Though trees may be abundant statewide, an unhealthy tree or dangerous weather conditions may cause serious damage to the property of Mississippians. Trees falling on cars, ...

The City of Plymouth is the first in Minnesota to help monitor tree health with data using artificial technology. Leaf by leaf, Conor Nolan, who's a navigator for Greehill Smart Tree Inventories, ...

On April 16, 2025 we asked the question, “if a tree falls in Florida, who is responsible?” Could shifting liability for tree failures impact the region’s urban canopy? This week, Guest Host Matt ...