In the horticultural trade, where most bold and beautiful flowers are sun-lovers, astilbes (Astilbe spp.) provide a refreshing contrast. They are among the few flowers that can bloom with less than ...

Following multiple requests from Iowa City’s west side neighborhood members, the Iowa City Parks and Forestry staff will plant 175 trees in neighborhoods in the area this spring.  The decision comes ...

Months after a powerful microburst tore through Tempe last October, crews with Salt River Project (SRP) and the City of Tempe ...

If a tree falls in the forest, it can create an opening for more incoming light, and that makes a significant impact on the surrounding environment, according to new research. An international science ...

The Glen Arbor Beautification committee worked for over a year to gain community support and meet the Arbor Day Foundation’s standards for the designation ...

Shade sails are the latest new addition to Fort Lauderdale’s Tunnel Top Plaza. Some are giving them a thumbs up but critics ...

person pruning tree with hand scissors - Natalia Kokhanova/Getty Images There's no doubt about it: Pruning is an essential garden chore if you want healthy, thriving trees. However, when it comes to ...

The Winnebago County Soil and Water Conservation District’s annual tree sale has begun. The district offers bare-root shade trees, evergreens and shrub seedlings each year to promote energy ...

Get ready to create an awesome hammerhead shark drawing with an easy step by step method that works for beginners and improving artists. This tutorial breaks the hammerhead’s unique head shape into ...

The annual International Trees and Trains exhibit has been a staple of the city of Lorain’s holiday festivities for the past 15 years. This year’s display, while still familiar, is a bit different, ...

Some tropical trees are reaching deeper for water as droughts intensify. In a new study, scientists saw surface fine root growth fall about 50 percent, while deeper roots increased during dry periods.

Cities are living organisms — constantly growing, shifting, and reshaping themselves around the people who inhabit them. But not all parts of a city grow evenly. One of the clearest indicators of ...