Treasure Tree #17, an overcup oak, still stands in a bog in Charlotte. The tree is one of 123 originally identified Treasure Trees. It once stood at 110 ft tall. Michael Falero / WFAE.

“Treasure trees” was a program started in the mid-1980s by Charlotte residents like Tom Martin and Joe McLaren. Its volunteers identified, documented and celebrated 123 of the largest and most ...

Scattered along the Treasure Coast are reminders of our natural identity, rooted to the ground in the form of "champion trees." These trees — 126 of them across the state of Florida — are ...

Native to the Midwest, the black walnut is one of North America's most treasured trees. The wood is excellent for many uses, from durable, beautiful gun stocks to fine veneer on pianos. Long ...