As Oklahomans weather bitter cold, some social media posts in recent days have warned of exploding trees. But experts say ...

Additional research suggests that keeping trees well hydrated (watered) going into winter may also help. University of ...

Amid a deep freeze that has settled in across much of the country in the wake of this past weekend's winter storm, social ...

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media that “exploding trees” are possible.

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and ...

Forecasters warn an extreme winter storm could trigger rare “exploding trees” across the Upper Midwest as temperatures plunge ...

Apparently, concerns of exploding trees this winter have circulated online as people in multiple states prepare for more bone ...

In elementary school, most of us learned the basic differences between deciduous and coniferous trees. Deciduous trees have leaves that change color and drop in the fall, and coniferous trees have ...

Extreme cold is causing trees across the US to split suddenly and noisily, a phenomenon known as frost cracking. While not literal explosions, the rapid freezing of sap and temperature fluctuations ...

A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk." But experts say the dramatic imagery ...

Trees benefit from fall trimming more than spring trimming. Trees experience less stress with fall trimming because they are entering dormancy. Spring tree trimming is better if the goal is to ...

China’s ambitious re-greening efforts are certainly good for the planet, but they may also be unintentionally redistributing ...