A 100-year-old big leaf maple tree will be removed from the Washington state Capitol Campus on Friday. The Department of Enterprise Services said in a news release that the 60-foot-tall tree with an ...

A bigleaf maple tree in Eugene's Whiteaker neighborhood was considered for removal by the city. Residents organized to save the tree, which they consider a neighborhood icon and gathering spot. A ...

Bigleaf maple trees (Acer macrophyllum) are not maples for small yards. These deciduous trees can grow to over 100 feet (30 m) tall with a similar spread. But anyone with a large property might ...

As its name suggests, the bigleaf maple tree’s massive leaves are perhaps its most distinctive quality. A native to the Pacific Northwest’s wet westside forests, these towering trees can grow leaves ...

It suffered a massive structural failure in March, according to the ATG website. In its glory, it was 102 feet tall, had a 122-foot canopy, and a trunk that was more than 11 feet in diameter. The tree ...

The Western Big Leaf Maple tree is at the center of a web of crime in the Pacific Northwest. That's because its wood is prized by guitar makers. That's the sound of a 3,000-dollar acoustic guitar.

A new study has found that recent bigleaf maple die-off in Washington is linked to hotter, drier summers that predispose this species to decline. These conditions essentially weaken the tree's immune ...