Looking for relief from the sun? These seven fast-growing shade trees are perfect for creating a cooler, more comfortable backyard in a short time.

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Once threatened by urban expansion, the 144-acre Sal forest in Purbachal has now been officially designated a ‘Special Biodiversity Area’. With restoration efforts underway, the forest is being revive ...

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In nature, oak tree seedlings need protection from wildlife eating them. Gardening advice for planting oak tree seedlings is to protect them until they are at least five feet tall from all wildlife.

Madison Lake State Park in London, Ohio, is the kind of place that makes you wonder how it’s remained under the radar for so long. You know that feeling when you find an amazing local restaurant with ...

Madison Lake State Park in London, Ohio is the antidote you didn’t know you needed – a tranquil blue jewel set among rolling green countryside. In a state filled with outdoor attractions that scream ...

Students and alumni at UVA Sawmilling are transforming 35 tons of white oak and cedar into benches, raised beds and more.

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The Manhattan courts are shaded by oak trees and are cooled down by breezes coming from the Hudson River. Marine Park in Brooklyn has eight dedicated and free outdoor pickleball courts.