Seeing blue dots, red Xs, orange circles and purple bands on trees and wondering what they mean? Here's what we found out about those painted trees.

If you see green paint on a tree, it won't be by accident. It was painted on for a reason; why it was will largely depend on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An orange circle painted on a tree in the woods - Mbprojekt_maciej_bledowski/Getty Images It's not unusual to spot markings on ...

It's not unusual to see paint marks on trees in wooded areas and orange markings, specifically, indicate what landowners plan ...