Lots of reasons spur the planting of new trees, including shade, beauty, bird and pollinator benefits, and trees’ ability to produce oxygen while storing carbon to counteract harmful climate change.

Summer is the time of the year where everything seems to be in full bloom. And it’s hard not to notice all the bright spots in Penn Hills, a five-time Tree City USA Growth Award recipient. However, ...

Finding shade protection during intense heat might be a bit easier with projects developed by a team at Arizona State University.

Cities across the U.S. are combining art with shade to shield people from rising temperatures and educate them about our ...

Australia's black wattle tree (Acacia mearnsii) has spread across South Africa, taking over millions of hectares of land and pushing indigenous plants aside. Economist Saul Ngarava researches ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio is in the grip of a stubborn drought, putting homeowners in the challenging position of trying to conserve water while keeping their trees and shrubs from ...

If there's a swampy corner in your backyard, the swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii) is a tree worth considering. It is tall, does exceptionally well in drenched conditions, and will turn that ...

To mark the death of Nicholas Grimshaw earlier this month, we are republishing this interview by Hannah Baldock, which first ...

A research team led by Academician Zhu Jiaojun from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Lakewood residents can claim a free native tree this fall through the city’s Tree Giveaway Program, which aims to expand the community’s tree canopy with 200 trees available for home ...

LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture's Shade Trees on Playgrounds (STOP) program is now accepting applications to help schools reduce children's exposure to direct sunlight ...

MESA, AZ — When ABC15 shared the story of how months of extreme heat followed by monsoon storms led to numerous downed trees across the Valley, Isabel Anderson and her husband were watching from their ...