Plant species can fulfill different functions within an ecosystem, even if they are closely related to each other. This surprising conclusion was reached by a global analysis of around 1.7 million ...

The new pathogen “tree of life” provides information about each of the more than 192 formally described species, including their evolutionary history and relationships within groups, as well ...

Plant a tree, get $100 under new MWD program aimed at expanding SoCal’s tree canopy. Adan Ortega Jr., board chair for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, ...

Felix Finkbeiner is the founder and CEO of Plant For The Planet, ... It’s ‘Plant A Tree Day.’ This PhD student is on a mission to give back a trillion trees By Ryan Bergeron, CNN ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted ...

Plant the tree so the root flare is even with or slightly above the soil surface. Roughen the sides of the hole and backfill with the existing soil.

Native Plant: The many benefits of sassafras While sometimes considered a shrub and sometimes a tree, in favorable conditions, the staghorn sumac can reach 30-feet high, and as far across.