Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severely dropping temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is ...

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.

Weeks of punishing dry heat – not to mention gardener vacations and bug, animal, and disease attacks – can lead to an August yard that’s, well, not looking its best. Cooler and usually damper ...

As temperatures drop in Iowa this weekend, curiosity and concern about trees exploding from the cold have grown. Here's what really happens.

You may have noticed an uptick in falling seeds from your trees this year, and that's no coincidence. While it feels like trees endlessly shed their seed pods and clusters as months go on, arborists ...

It’s normal for fruit trees to drop some fruit early in the summer to stay healthy and balanced. Pollination problems, pests, and wild weather can cause trees to lose fruit before it’s ready. Among ...

Meteorologists are warning that an incoming subzero cold snap comes with an increased risk of "exploding trees." Arborists ...

So here we are, a week and a half before Christmas, and we still have a lot of leaves up in the trees. In a normal year (are there any of those anymore?), most of the leaves would have fallen by now, ...