Seeing blue dots, red Xs, orange circles and purple bands on trees and wondering what they mean? Here's what we found out ...

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 ...

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, ...

Beaver Backers paint trees to protect furry friends FARGO-Michelle Peterson dips her paintbrush into a mixture of eco-friendly paint and sand and slathers it on a tree in Trefoil Park in north Fargo.

The sun shone warmly on the Seeds Blacksburg Nature Center, where community members gathered to paint tree branches blue. Birds chirped, people chatted, and laughter grew louder as wind spattered ...

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 ...