Trees are a vital part of North Carolina’s natural beauty, offering shade, clean air, and a habitat for wildlife. However, ...

The Carolina cherry tree (Prunus caroliniana), also known as the Carolina cherry laurel, is an evergreen shrub or small tree that hails from the southern United States. With glossy green leaves ...

Hurricane Helene's recovery efforts in the North Carolina mountains continue ... The biggest impact Helene had on the leaves is the wind blowing leaves off the trees, according to Gardner.