Many municipalities and utilities around L.A. offer free trees for residents to plant in their yards or they will add trees ...

Find out what types of oak trees are best for your growing conditions, from dry to wet, and sandy to clay soil.

A relatively new concept in urban forestry is the 3-30-300 rule. Primarily a guideline, the idea is each citizen in a ...

If you’re lucky enough to have a garden in a big city, you learn to accept the fact that while you’re out there, you’re in ...

The crisp nights and cool days of autumn provide the perfect conditions for planting trees. Discover which trees to plant in ...

Bonsai is an ancient Japanese practice of growing miniature trees in small containers using techniques like pruning and ...

It is also a matter of enjoying the trees in your landscape. Take some time out of your day to sit in the shade especially as we transition from hot summer temperatures into the cooling of autumn.

A small shady backyard doesn’t mean you can’t have a beautiful garden. Here are small evergreen plants for shade: use them to ...

Creating a lush and vibrant landscape quickly is a common goal for ... but there are smaller species or dwarf varieties that are appropriate. Can fast-growing trees be used for timber production? Yes, ...

Kress is the author of a new book, an 800-page tome called Smithsonian Trees of North America. It’s an incredibly thorough guide to just about every leaf, needle, flower, seedpod and pinecone ...

Over the weekend, intense winds from a powerful cold front brought down trees, damaged powerlines, brought flooding rains and caused power outages for thousands of people. Gusts nearing 200 ...

That rings true in autumn in Greater Columbus as September and October can be the best time of the year to plant trees and shrubs in the home landscape. To help you learn everything you need to ...