Along with the 335ft-tall tree, scientists also discovered a large number of giant trees of over 279ft in height in the area, of which 25 of them were found to be taller than 295ft.

Deep within the Amazon rainforest, there’s a tree nearly as tall as the Statue of Liberty. Forest engineer Eric Bastos Görgens and his team braved dense jungle and violent rapids to find it.

Every tree that is given to Boston is carefully selected. It must be between 40 and 50 feet tall, with good colour and medium to heavy density. It also must be symmetrical and easy to access.

A cypress tree in China is the tallest tree ever discovered in Asia. It is also believed to be the second-tallest tree in the world, standing at an astonishing 335 feet (102 meters) tall.

Pruning during winter dormancy also is less stressful on a tree. For years Short focused on trying to keep urban trees small for practical reasons, but that wasn’t always successful.

On Christmas Day, the tree will be lit for 24 hours, and on New Year’s Eve, the spruce will remain lit from 6 a.m to 9 p.m ET. Rockefeller Center has a rich tradition of placing Christmas trees ...

FRIEDENSBURG – The doors at Buck Run Evergreen Farms in Wayne Twp. had barely opened Friday morning when Ken McDowell threw an 11-foot Fraser fir on the back of his Ford F-150 pickup. The tre… ...