trees

PESTS : Tree of Heaven. It sounds nice, doesn’t it? However, the Center for Private Forests at Penn State tells us that it is not. It’s a fast growing...

The problem with deer is that their sense of smell is fantastic and though they sometimes don’t trust their eyes quite as much as they should, any mot...

GALETON — Perennial lumberjack favorites Arden Cogar Jr. and Mike Sullivan are bringing their Lumberjack Show of Champions to the main arena for the 6...

The Bradford City Water Authority wants to preserve a few samples of a type of tree that is dying at an alarming rate. The nation’s ash tree populatio...

SMETHPORT (EC) — Rotary International President Ian Riseley challenged each club to make a difference by planting a tree for each one its members with...

Severe storms ripped through McKean County Friday night wreaking havoc by causing fallen trees, downed power lines and power outages all over the coun...

Emergency crews in McKean County are responding to a 36-year-old man trapped under a tree downed by the storm near Westline, and a reported fire in th...

Jonah McKeirnan, a first grader at the Smethport Area Elementary School, proudly shows the Eastern Hemlock seedling that he received during the "My Gr...

The McKean County Conservation District celebrated Arbor Day by presenting the “My Growing Tree” program to students at the George G. Blaisdell Elemen...

The warmer temperatures are helping trees to start to bud their leaves. Spring may have finally arrived, bringing with it the April showers that bring...

SAP RETURNS : Hal Harmon of Bradford got in touch with The Bradford Era to fill us in on the surprising age of trees used in a feature photo of sap co...

The high winds Wednesday left behind power outages and significant damage to trees in the area. The morning and early afternoon were the peak times fo...

Over the past 10 years, 6,952 people with hometown roots have connected on the “I Grew Up in Bradford, PA” Facebook site sharing hometown information ...

I happened to drive by a small stream this week and was amazed to see the area had changed completely. Many trees were felled, a large pond filled the...

TREES: A reader called Thursday to say Bradford City doesn’t look the same as it used to. “If you drive around Bradford, you notice there are very few...

March is here and many have been busy tapping maple trees and gathering their flavorful sap. A good friend of mine is one of the few with the energy, ...

MARIENVILLE — The Allegheny National Forest will soon be salvaging trees in Warrants 3766, 3773, 3782, and 3788, Highland Township, Elk County and War...

GARDEN: Look out the window. In just a couple short months that snow will be melting and those bare trees will begin showing signs of new life. An art...

We’ve all heard the occasional witty remark that if you don’t like the weather in this area, just wait 24 hours. How very, very true. There are times ...

Winter, the season some of us hate, while others seem to love. Just think about it. You can’t ski, sled ride, ice skate, snowmobile, ice fish, or any ...