A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk." But experts say the dramatic imagery ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the ...

If you’ve ever planted a young tree, you know how much care they need, especially when cold weather rolls in. Winter brings freezing temperatures, harsh winds, and sudden temperature swings that can ...

With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...

Very low temperatures in Michigan have left some trees with long, vertical cracks that can run deep into the wood. Young trees with thin bark are more likely to crack, and the south or southwest side ...

Learn the science behind "exploding trees," why extreme cold causes frost cracks and which species are most at risk.

With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what to know.

Harsh winter weather can do some major damage to your trees, but here's how you can protect them.

Swaying trees crackled amid frigid temperatures in northern Minnesota as an arctic mass swept the region on Thursday2.This ...

A viral social media post shared thousands of times warned of an “exploding tree risk." But experts say the dramatic imagery is a bit overblown.