Sean O'Brien, from the UNH Cooperative Extension, takes a look at how beech leaf disease spreads and the signs to help you ...

Beech bark disease (BBD) is a complex forest syndrome that poses significant threats to beech-dominated ecosystems in North America and Europe. Initiated by the feeding activity of the scale ...

First noticed in Ohio in 2012 and in Massachusetts in 2020 in Plymouth and Bristol counties, beech leaf disease had been ...

A few weeks ago a reader suggested I write about beech leaf disease, but I said it wasn’t that big a deal. Then I went for a ...

His beech trees and others across the state could be hit with a double whammy. Researchers discovered beech leaf disease in 2023. State forester Josh Halman says it spreads faster than bark ...

Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...

The disease was first identified in Ohio in 2012 and has since spread north to Canada and Maine, south to Virginia and inland to the Mississippi River Valley. BLD has killed many beech trees and ...

A healthy American beech, with its wide-spreading branches and rounded crown, is a movie-star tree, stately and leafy, six or so stories tall, the leaves edged like a saw, the bark smooth like the ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.