Gail, who took it upon herself to ensure the tree was listed on the state's Registry of Historic Trees in 2005, died in September. Like any such memorial, several speakers offered a few words, ...

Sturdy and stoic, trees may reach enormous heights if permitted to grow unfettered by pangs of nature or human intervention. The carving tools of more than a century’s worth of lovers and teenagers ...

* Botanical name:Fagus sylvatica 'Riversii' * What it is: A slow-growing shade tree with smooth-edged, elongated leaves of glossy burgundy/purple. Color is more greenish/purple in summer before ...

In my Dec, 22, 2019, column, I answered the following query: "I have been noticing a tree on an empty lot across from Sugar Hill Senior Living Community in Dalton. It is big at the bottom with several ...

The state Department of Conversation and Recreation Department Urban Community and Forestry Division has inducted the purple beech tree planted on the lawn of the Elihu Thomson Administration Building ...

CHELMSFORD — When the iconic purple beech tree was removed from the town common in 2012, its wood was used to make benches, carvings and other items that remain around Chelmsford as mementos of its ...