The 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree weighs a whopping 11 tons, standing 75 feet tall and measuring 45 feet in diameter. As impressive as that is, the Norway spruce from East Greenbush, New York ...
Worcester Cathedral has opened its biggest ever Christmas tree festival, and is expecting to attract 70,000 visitors over the next month to see more than 250 trees. Director of events Sam Poursain ...
A Michigan man has found his calling, seeking to reproduce some of the oldest and biggest trees ever known to humanity by cloning them, according to the online magazine Reasons to Be Cheerful. From ...
Two arborists’ uncommon hobby takes them deep into the North Carolina woods to look for the state’s leafy giants.
A hundred years ago, Maryland’s first state forester, Fred Besley, issued a challenge to residents: Go out in the woods and find the biggest tree you can. Then collect its measurements and send them ...
Big Game has seen its share of legends, but this year, one of them will turn 50: the Stanford Tree. Since the Tree’s debut at halftime of the 1975 Big Game, 47 students have served as Stanford’s ...
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 ...
A hundred years ago, Maryland's first state forester challenged residents to find the state's biggest tree. Now the contest is back. Scott Detrow speaks with Joli McCathran of the Big Tree Program.