In the sweltering heat that descended in recent weeks, I am especially aware of the cooling effect of urban trees. In the ...

Chalky soil suits plants that like alkaline and free-draining conditions, and aren't bothered by drought or growing in nutrient-poor soils. Think of plants that thrive in dry summers as this is a good ...

Located off Embarcadero Road in Old Palo Alto, Gamble is a historic public garden dedicated to providing horticultural ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Welcome to the Riverside Park Tree Walk in Moline, Illinois—a self-directed journey through the beauty and diversity of our local trees. As you stroll through the park, scan the QR codes located at ...

Urban trees lining streets fare better in dry spells than those in parks – now it seems that leaky water pipes are the reason ...

Kevin Willson, a postdoctoral researcher with the Forest Service, found that fire-maintained forests had fewer trees with increasingly less water stress than fire-excluded forests.

A vital Amazonian superfood suddenly vanishes, leaving thousands of Indigenous and extractivist families reeling.

Lincoln's National Drought Mitigation Center and the United Nations' Convention to Combat Desertification have released a ...

Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...