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The City of South Miami proudly marked the close-out of its Welsh Tree Planting Grant with a successful and community-centered Arbor Day celebration on Saturday, April 26, at Vice Mayor Robert C.
Spring is a wonderful time of year. But spring isn't the only time plants are actively putting on a show. Spend a few minutes ...
Wildfires can burn and spread differently depending on what vegetation they burn. The two fires in northern Arizona have ...
After moving to a 4-1/2 acre property in Ohio nearly five years ago, columnist Sarah Beachy has made it her mission to grow ...
Is there any truth to the claim that pine needle mulch makes soil more acidic, or is it a myth? We looked at the science of ...
The NC Forest Service begins their annual native forest tree seedling sale on July 1. 40 or more species are available.
Since last fall, over 250 baby native pine trees acquired from the Florida Forestry Service have been under the babysitting ...
Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adapt to varied growing conditions and, ultimately, their survival ...
Some of the trees require 50 years to grow to maturity. “You aren’t planting them for yourself,” Schneider said. “You’re planting them for the next generation.” Terri Crouch of Nunn picked up an apple ...
Thousands of ponderosa pine seedlings are planted in the area of the 2017 Lolo Peak fire. The seedlings, combined with additional phases of western larch on upper elevations, will improve habitat ...
Shoppers may find two types of pine needles for mulch to choose from: Long-needle pine straw comes from the longleaf pine tree, and its needles are 12 to 18 inches long. Short-needle straw, which is 4 ...
Alabama's forestry industry, the state's largest, faces a new threat from brown spot needle blight, a fungal disease affecting loblolly pine trees. The disease, exacerbated by recent mild, wet ...