Improve the biodiversity of your yard, provide shade, and help protect against erosion—all in a smaller space than you think you need. If you’re thinking of adding a tree to your landscape, whether ...

For those thinking about adding a tree or shrub to their landscape, fall is a great time while the soil is still warm to plant many different types of ornamentals. There are a few exceptions for some ...

Purdue Landscape Report: When I was a kid, if you’d asked me what my favorite season was it would always immediately be summer. No school, time for playing outdoors, swimming, hiking, and late nights ...

Those are the words of Felix Finkbeiner, who at 24, has now spent the majority of his life focused on fighting climate change through tree planting and forest restoration. And he’s trying to get the ...

So, give the north minimum exposure and maximum natural protection in the winter. When selecting trees for energy efficiency, don’t plant evergreen trees near the house on southern exposures. Trees ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board has released its draft report into the causes of a devastating 2010 explosion at a Tesoro refinery on Puget Sound. The accident killed seven workers, and the community ...

October is a fine time to plant a tree or shrub. “The air has cooled off, but the soil is still pretty warm,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. That means ...

This week, on land north of Toronto that previously burned in a wildfire, drones are hovering over fields and firing seed pods into the ground, planting native pine and spruce trees to help restore ...

Four dandelion seeds – or ‘achenes’ to give them their scientific name – embark on a remarkable journey when a nuclear apocalypse destroys their home on Earth in Momoko Seto’s inventive, dialogue-free ...