Given cedars are types of evergreen trees, it can be panic-inducing to see the needles discoloring. Fortunately, not all reasons for your cedar tree turning brown are ones to worry about.

What we call “cedar trees” are a type of juniper tree -- specifically Ashe juniper -- named after William Willard Ashe (1872-1932), who was a pioneer forester for the United States Forest Service.

Protecting yellow cedar under the Endangered Species Act could limit logging, increasing the species’ resilience to climate change. Logging can remove trees that are naturally more resistant to ...

Protecting yellow cedar under the Endangered Species Act could limit logging, increasing the species’ resilience to climate change. Logging can remove trees that are naturally more resistant to ...