From shade to chestnuts, new planting methods and diverse business models are making tree integration more viable than ever.
In the summer of 2020, my husband, Ryan, and I bought a house in Portland, Ore., with a sizable backyard containing little ...
What is marcotting, and why do horticulturists swear by this plant cloning practice?
Fruit trees can always benefit from extra help. Many require consistent moisture and need lots of bees around to produce a bumper crop. Fruit trees can be plagued by a long list of pests and are ...
Over $58,160 in research grant money is being awarded during this cycle, with grant money being put towards projects that are focusing on utility arboriculture and the nursery industry.
Most gardeners reach for flowers first when they want to help bees and butterflies. That’s not a bad instinct, but trees tend ...
A well-placed tree transforms the landscape, creating a sense of comfort and shelter that boosts our well-being while delivering countless benefits to the home environment. Aesthetically, trees ...
Mid-sized choices are Allegheny serviceberry (Amelanchier laevis), growing 15 to 25 feet with spring flowers, edible berries, and strong fall color; eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis), a fast-growing ...
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society will plant 500 trees along Meadow Lake in FDR Park this fall after the organization received $276,000 in grants for ecological restoration across Philadelphia ...
Forests provide myriad benefits, including timber, wildlife attraction, local cooling and climate resilience. At the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, ecologists are testing which tree ...