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Bizarre half-cut tree from neighbor dispute becomes an unlikely tourist attraction thanks to Google reviews
June 26, 2024 | 2:41pm"I think now it's like a landmark. You get all the walkers coming round and they all come on the street for a look. They go up to it and...
Wealthy couple accused of killing trees to secure ocean view, poisoning community's sole public beach in the process
June 20, 2024 | 9:08pmLisa Gorman, wife of the late LL Bean president Leon Gorman, claims that her neighbor applied herbicide to her oak trees without consent in 2021, The Associated Press reported.
High school cheerleader killed days before graduation when trees falls on camper
May 30, 2024 | 11:33amKara Bryson, 18, died on Monday morning.
The best wooden homes in the Hamptons
May 28, 2024 | 7:00amWhen TWA pilot Eugene John Tallarico started to hand build his home in Montauk in 1976, he knew it would be an experiment. Influenced by the work of Buckminster Fuller...
Cherry blossoms under attack by branch-shaking social media influencers at Brooklyn Botanical Garden
May 3, 2024 | 2:38pmDozens of photo snappers were spotted yanking on branches so pink petals would flutter down like snow, while others pulled and twisted limbs to get footage of the flowers next...
Conn. gov had nearly 200 trees, 'illegally' cut behind sprawling $7.5M home for 'better view' — infuriating neighbors: 'Chainsaw massacre'
April 24, 2024 | 5:33pmDespite publicly championing a statewide effort to plant more conifers, Lamont allegedly wanted a better view of a nearby pond from his lavish manse.
Video shows 2 dads narrowly escaping falling tree in backyard
April 18, 2024 | 8:06pmTwo men in Virginia enjoying a spring night and preparing to make s'mores with their families narrowly avoiding being crushed by a massive tree.
Homeowner crushed to death by 1.2K-lb tree stump he was trying to remove from backyard
April 11, 2024 | 6:49amThe unidentified homeowner had set out to remove the stump from his home in the Russell neighborhood of Portland Tuesday night, digging around the tree stump by hand, according to...
More than 100 iconic cherry blossom trees in Washington, DC are being cut down — including social media phenom 'Stumpy'
March 23, 2024 | 3:20amThe sun is setting on Stumpy, the gnarled old cherry tree that has become a social media phenom.
Secrets behind the world-famous cherry blossoms at NJ's Branch Brook Park
March 19, 2024 | 1:59pmAfter a century of ups and downs, this sliver of Essex County now boasts the largest and most varied collection of cherry blossoms anywhere in the country — even surpassing...
NYC's first-ever 'mini forest' coming to Roosevelt Island this spring
March 12, 2024 | 10:43pmThe forest will be carefully constructed using the Miyawaki Method, named for the famed Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, which has become immensely popular for creating lasting ecosystems in urban environments...
NJ exec who chopped down neighbor's trees for better view of NYC fined $13,000 — and faces $1 million bill
February 27, 2024 | 2:40pmAfter the controversy, the security company exec made like a tree and left. Property records show he sold his home last November for a cool $1.8 million.
Secrets hiding behind a tree's 'age rings' explained
January 21, 2024 | 9:13amExpert reveals that 'pattern of large and small rings that commonly occur in a sequence of tree rings provides basis for tree-ring dating'
Residents baffled as trees found planted in middle of sidewalks all over Queens: 'Holy crap, it's real'
December 30, 2023 | 6:06pmAstoria residents are baffled over four trees that were planted smack in the middle of the sidewalk on 29th Street, off of Broadway on Dec. 26.
I'm head over heels in love with an oak tree — but it isn't about sex
December 26, 2023 | 9:46amDescribing her sappy romantic yearnings, the "ecosexual" woman said she loves the "feeling of being tiny and supported by something so solid" and "the feeling of not being able to...
800 recycled Christmas trees may help set world record
December 23, 2023 | 1:17pmA British man created a Christmas tree maze constructed from 800 recycled trees and it may set a new world record this holiday season.
Tree hidden in Central Park serves as special pet memorial: 'Warms my heart'
December 22, 2023 | 6:00pmA tree located in the Ramble in Central Park serves as a pet memorial, and anyone can add their pet to the site.
This Christmas tree hack is hugely popular — but does it really work?
December 12, 2023 | 2:36pmYule be sorry if you try this Tannenbaum tip.
Christmas trees in NYC facing soaring prices — with one costing nearly $1.8K
December 9, 2023 | 8:31amA 13-and-1/2-foot-tall Fraser fir is being peddled on a Kips Bay sidewalk for $1,750 – the most expensive holiday tree found in the Big Apple by The Post.
Baby owl hangs unnoticed on family's Christmas tree for 4 days before cleaner spots it
December 6, 2023 | 8:53pm“I thought he’d put a stuffed animal or an ornament in it, so I called him immediately. I’m like, ‘You’re kidding me, right?. He was like, ‘No,’” the homeowner recalled.