LITTLE ROCK -- On Oct. 2, 2015, nearly 1,000 people, including former President Bill Clinton, gathered for the planting of a rare sapling at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock. The thin ...

I love big, old trees! Something about them is magical. Each year we plant more trees and care for them. Watching them grow and caring about them is part of a gardener’s existence. Recently, our ...

Hiding from Nazis in an Amsterdam annex, Anne Frank peered out an attic window and saw a white horse chestnut tree towering over 188 Keizersgracht’s courtyard as a beacon of hope. On Feb. 23, 1944, ...

Horse chestnut is a tree that produces spiny-shelled fruits containing seeds, known as conkers. These may have some health benefits, for instance in treating varicose veins and hemorrhoids. However, ...

The benefits of horse chestnut are traditionally touted for treating conditions like joint pain, bladder issues, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), irritable bowel ...

If you're in the market for a tree that brings beauty, shade, and charm to your property without creating a constant mess, the red horse-chestnut (or horsechestnut) tree (Aesculus x carnea) might be ...