What: Fagus sylvatica ‘Rohanii’, commonly called the cutleaf purple beech, is one of the most majestic trees to add to the larger landscape. The structural beauty of the smooth, gray barked trunk and ...

On a recent outing up on the North Shore with my sisters, we took a little detour so my sister, Chris, could show us her “favorite tree.” It is a magnificent purple beech, probably 80 or 90 feet tall ...

Gail, who took it upon herself to ensure the tree was listed on the state's Registry of Historic Trees in 2005, died in September. Like any such memorial, several speakers offered a few words, ...

CHELMSFORD — The huge purple beech tree that once towered over the town common is gone, though pieces of it are finding useful second lives, including a bench on the common that was carved from the ...

Editor’s Note: The following was submitted by the Sherborn Library Board of Trustees. A familiar sight to all who pass through Sherborn, the majestic European beech tree stands on Sherborn’s green, ...

It survived the French Revolution and a devastating 1999 storm, but high winds have finally toppled a towering beech tree planted for Marie Antoinette more than two centuries ago at Versailles Palace.

Driving along Manor Road toward Rockland Avenue, through the Greenbelt, I noticed the number of young beech trees growing in the woodlands alongside the road. Beech trees are easy to spot at this time ...