MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNW) — A pest that last made a major appearance in Kansas nearly a decade ago is back — and it’s feasting on ash trees across the state. Kansas State University entomologist Raymond ...

Each spring, the Kansas Forest Service encourages homeowners to take a closer look at what’s growing in their yards.

Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as the tree of heaven plant, is incredibly fast-growing. It can reach 25 feet in height in the single year and is found throughout Kansas. Luis Fernández García CC ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Eastern Red Cedar can be beneficial to landowners in Kansas. Farmers use it as a windbreak and to prevent soil erosion. That’s why it was so heavily used in the first place.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center hosted its annual Urban Woods event in Kansas City to celebrate the benefits and beauty of native Missouri and Kansas trees on Saturday. The ...