A boxwood alternative that blooms, a willow with silvery foliage, and another slew of new-twist hydrangeas are among the most interesting trees and shrubs debuting in the 2026 growing season. Growers, ...

In tree-starved downtown Los Angeles, taking a chainsaw to the shade now carries real jail time. Samuel Patrick Groft, 45, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in county jail after authorities say he ...

Dozens of fertilizer bags wept blue fluid onto the forest floor. Irrigation tubes snaked across the craters of empty plant ...

Fruit trees aren't always easy to look after, but these varieties are hardy and quick to grow — making them the perfect ...

Needless to say, the General Sherman tree is pretty heavy. The US National Park Service quotes a figure of around 1,270,000 kilograms (2,799,870 pounds) for the trunk alone – that’s roughly the ...

Plants absorb carbon dioxide and water, use sunlight to make sugars, and release oxygen. So if the air contains more CO₂, shouldn’t forests grow faster, store more carbon, and help cool the planet? It ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - TreesLouisville is planting trees from different climates across the region to prepare for future environmental changes through its Assisted Migration program. The ...

Late fall and winter are prime time for planting trees in Louisiana. If you’re interested in adding some fruit trees to your landscape, you should first familiarize yourself with the concept of ...

As a co-owner of a native plant nursery, I am surrounded by a wonderful community of people who share a passion for native plants and natural ecosystems. This supportive network has helped me maintain ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — A Christmas tree farmer's busiest time is during the holiday season. But what happens once the holiday is over? Real Christmas tree sales often peak toward the end of ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. The Christmas tree feels like a tradition from time immemorial—and in some ways it is.

Today, many Americans wholeheartedly embrace instant gratification. Technology — from the quick hits of dopamine our smartphones feed us to unlimited internet access — is making us less patient. This ...