New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection wants to find the next biggest tree in the state. It hosted its kick off Big Tree Hunt on May 4 in Jackson and will award the top three trees ...

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Marc DeWerth has a passion for big trees. He's found many during his outdoor adventures in Ohio, including four current national champions — the biggest trees of their species in the country. Marc ...

The biggest trees in Michigan are still being discovered. Sixteen new state champion tree contenders were submitted to the recent Michigan Big Tree Hunt, which goes to show that there are still ...

If you missed the annual Big Tree Hunt put on by the New Jersey Forest Service this spring, the mammoth specimen you thought might be a contender is worth keeping an eye on. The event challenges New ...

View state and national champion trees and learn special care techniques at Maymont, Richmond’s historic park. Then tour the Dragon Run on the Middle Peninsula to discuss bald cypress trees and old ...

With Earth Day in the recent past, I would like to discuss the most ecologically important living thing on Earth - trees. They are the essential component for the health and stability of the entire ...