Secret tips for identifying trees on a woodland walk. WOODLAND walks are one of the very best ways to enjoy the winter months ...

More than four-fifths of people cannot identify an ash tree from its leaves and almost half cannot recognise an oak, a survey has revealed. Members of the public are being encouraged to report signs ...

Try this fun quiz: Can you match each tree to its leaves? Activity: Create a tree investigation to explore leaves and branches. What to look for when observing More from BBC Bitesize Parents' Toolkit ...

A leaf is like a piece of DNA for a specific kind of tree, and apparently each one is so distinct it can be identified with an iPhone app. Enter LeafSnap. The new app uses the iPhone's camera to snap ...

Whether it’s a majestic oak or a wind-pruned thorn hanging on to life on an exposed coastline or a desolate moor, Britain’s trees are a truly remarkable and defining feature of our landscape. Solemn, ...

For the average person, identifying what trees are in the forest can be difficult -- especially during winter, when their leaves have fallen.

Fifty years ago, when I was a student at Kew Gardens, we were faced each week with a daunting plant-identification test. I say ‘daunting’ because the gardens are among the richest horticultural ...

In this month's "Cultivating Success in the Farm & Garden" column, Hubbard County U of M Extension educator reveals how the ...

Plum trees can fall victim to the fatal silver leaf disease Credit: Photo: GETTY IMAGES A reader, Marcia Cornish, via email, tells me that she noticed recently "that the leaves on a three-year-old ...