Whether you’re walking along a city sidewalk or hiking deep in the forest, you might occasionally notice paint marks on tree trunks (or even a metal band once in a while). Those paint marks are codes ...

Several maple trees with white trunks - By Eve Livesey/Getty Images You may be lucky enough to live in or visit an area that has a variety of trees. What's perhaps even more surprising are the ...

Beaver Backers paint trees to protect furry friends FARGO-Michelle Peterson dips her paintbrush into a mixture of eco-friendly paint and sand and slathers it on a tree in Trefoil Park in north Fargo.

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Q: My dad helped me plant a couple of young apple trees in my backyard last weekend and so far, so good. After we finished I said the only thing I had left to do was paint the trunks white. He looked ...

There are 19 states where if you see purple paint on trees or fence posts while out hiking, you should leave immediately. That's because purple paint denotes private property in these areas, which ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – While traveling around Kansas, you may have come across some purple paint on a fence post or a tree. This might look out of place to most people, but in the eyes of the law, it ...

At Ryan’s Nursery in rural Monroe County, Christmas trees don't just come in the traditional green variety this holiday season. There are blue ones, red, even pink. Jennifer Pello, a Temperance hair ...

Howard Garrett I usually do not use pruning paint of any kind on my trees. Research by arborists has shown that pruning paint and wound dressings give little help and can be actually be harmful to the ...