Once a towering presence in northeastern forests, the American Chestnut is making a quiet comeback in Brooklyn.

New York City boasts just about every type of Japanese cherry blossom tree variation in existence — and there are more than 200 different kinds. NYBG alone has about 60 variants, while the ...

Most common in coastal areas of the US Southeast but found as far north as New York, this native deciduous-to-evergreen ...

Learn more by participating in this year's New York Invasive Species Awareness Week, June 5-11, 2023. An invasive species is a non-native plant, animal, or other organism that invades natural ...

Most of New York’s cherry trees are in bloom by mid-April, though certain types bloom earlier or later. Once a tree starts blooming, it’ll hold its blossoms for about 10 days.

These 5 tree species are dying. Scientists are racing to save them. Invasives have largely wiped out the American chestnut and elm, ... Hemlock is also the third-most-common tree in New York.

2 The Outdoors: Damage to New York's trees starting to take its toll Invasive species are threatening a number of trees in the state. To stream WGRZ on your phone, you need the WGRZ app.

Purple Christmas trees are for sale in upstate New York's wine country. The farm's owners had to dispel an internet rumor about how they're made.

An Eastern Cottonwood tree that Fred and Erin Breglia think is the largest tree in New York state on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. The tree has a circumference of about 34 feet and is located along the ...