It’s a tough neighborhood for trees in the built environment. It is an ecosystem unlike any other, because it is dynamic, fragmented, high-pressure, and constantly under siege. There are continual ...

“I want one that grows fast.” Often, that’s the first criterion for homeowners shopping for a tree. But there’s a catch. “A fast-growing tree may require more maintenance and may not live as long,” ...

WASHINGTON — A 75-foot-tall Norway spruce from the East Greenbush, New York area has been selected as this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and will be cut down and trucked to New York City ...

For many centuries, a fresh-cut evergreen tree has contributed to the joy of Christmas season, but dry Christmas trees have brought tragic losses of life and property. Proper selection and indoor care ...

There’s no doubt about it. These past few years have been rough on our landscapes. With cautious optimism, I have been watching the rain fall this winter season and transform our reservoirs and ...