What we know about Horse Fire, Green Fire and about 2 dozen other fires likely sparked by lightning in the Shasta-Trinity ...

Now, after several years working as a professional gardener, I have planted all sorts of grasses, but I remain a little in ...

The NC Forest Service begins their annual native forest tree seedling sale on July 1. 40 or more species are available.

Your first taste of a ripe pawpaw, left, or American persimmon, right, may convince you to plant the trees, which can serve as the centerpiece of a permaculture food forest.

The city’s parks department this week unveiled a new “mini forest” on a formerly little-used lot on the Williamsburg ...

A Mount Pleasant couple transformed their grassy backyard into a lush food forest with maturing fruit trees and gardens that ...

A new study published in the Journal of Plant Ecology has found that temperate forest tree species, regardless of their root ...

Why is it a problem? There are several things a forest can do for the river that a patch of reed canary grass can't. When flooding happens, the deep roots of big trees slow down water and capture ...

Scientists have uncovered the oldest fossilized forest, dating back 390 million years. The ancient forest was made up of the first trees to ever grow on Earth – bizarre “prototype” trees ...

The U.S. Forest Service is concerned about the overgrowth of pine trees in and around Big Bear and have devised a plan to thin out the forest. But environmental groups oppose the plan and want it ...

According to the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan three native trees (Carolina laurel cherry, water oak, and laurel oak) and one highly invasive non-native tree (Chinese camphor) are short lived ...

Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says mature trees such as oak or maples with larger leaves can make it tough for turfgrass to grow properly in urban settings.