Articles of Interest

Dr. Charles Ray and his work with the Penn State wood collection. Bill Hallman is a television producer and has recently completed a segment featuring Dr. Charles Ray and his work … Read more

Trees Need Time To Chill. If These Trees Don’t Get Time to Chill, Farmers Will Be Out on a Limb. Frigid temperatures between 32 and 45 degrees help set buds … Read more

Sequoia Tunnel Tree Brought DownA powerful winter storm in California has brought down an ancient tree, carved into a living tunnel more than a century ago. The “Pioneer Cabin Tree,” … Read more

Scientists Work To Bring Back Once-Thriving American Chestnut Tree. The American chestnut tree used to make up a quarter of the forests in the eastern U.S., but disease decimated these … Read more

Mystery Of White Trees Among California’s Redwoods May Be Solved. Albino redwoods are white because of a genetic mutation. A researcher in California thinks he might have figured out what … Read more

Effective January 2, 2017: The entire genus Dalbergia spp. (except for Brazilian rosewood (Dalbergia nigra), which is listed in Appendix I), the three bubinga species of Guibourtia demeusei, Guibourtia pellegriniana, and … Read more

Help protect the health of forests for all, forever. 10/14/2016 World’s 10 Oldest Living Trees – on Mother Nature Network Website. At 4,841 years old, this ancient bristlecone pine is the oldest … Read more