Sitting under the wide canopy of a tree can cool you off on a hot summer day and even lower home-energy costs. If your landscape is treeless, the sooner a new tree grows a shady canopy, the better. A ...

Seedlings need lots of TLC when being planted in the ground with hopes of growing into strong, healthy trees. A planter will dig a hole two or three times as wide as the roots of the baby tree, making ...

The D.C. area’s council of governments wants to get at least half of the region covered in trees. After years of shrinking tree cover, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) adopted ...

Sacramento is the self-proclaimed “City of Trees.” Though the water tower on Interstate 5 holds a different slogan, the city continues to boast many arboreal neighborhoods — full of oak, redwood and a ...

Beyond creating a serene and open atmosphere in urban areas, trees and parks also contribute to human well-being. There are ...

Charlotte’s trees are disappearing. Environmentalists say Charlotte should require more protection of its tree canopy, both beautiful and useful, especially in this age of climate change. Ride the ...

Over their 40-year lifetime, the new trees will capture 28 million gallons of rainfall and store more than 5.4 million pounds of carbon dioxide. Wake County Government Seedlings need lots of TLC to ...