Arbor Day has its roots in the 1870s, when the horticulturist J. Sterling Morton spearheaded a movement to green Nebraska’s largely treeless plains. Since then, citizens, businesses and governments ...

Improve the biodiversity of your yard, provide shade, and help protect against erosion—all in a smaller space than you think you need. Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster ...

Trees serve as lungs, air purifiers and air conditioners. They store carbon and suck up stormwater. Their presence in a neighborhood has been linked to a reduction in stress and anxiety. When pests ...

The United Nations declared 2021–2030 to be the decade of ecosystem restoration, an initiative aiming to halt ecosystem degradation and restore 350 million hectares ...

It’s a mini forest where a small, ivy-encroached, mulched clearing had been. About two dozen University of Virginia student volunteers recently planted 85 trees and shrubs in about an hour, with the ...

The Auwahi Forest Restoration Project is enlisting a limited number of volunteers to help in planting native Olopua tree seedlings to help to restore a native forest. Courtesy photo The Auwahi Forest ...