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 ...

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 ...

An orange circle painted on a tree in the woods - Mbprojekt_maciej_bledowski/Getty Images It's not unusual to spot markings on trees while walking through wooded areas, but one color, in particular, ...

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 ...

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 ...

It's not unusual to spot markings on trees while walking through wooded areas, but one color, in particular, may catch your eye. While the meaning can vary slightly based on region or landowner intent ...