Being an arborist is one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. Go inside a tree-climbing competition to see the skills ...

In the garden In her book “Plant This, Not That,” Elise Howard offers more than 200 substitution ideas for invasive plants.

First, select a species that will match the conditions and limitations of the desired planting site, often referred to as “right plant, right place.” ...

Which branches — if any — should you be cutting off your young trees? You can't glue the wrong choices back on!

Learn how to grow and care for an Audrey ficus with this easy guide. Discover watering tips, light needs, and how to keep this popular indoor plant healthy.

A 200-year-old Monterey cypress tree in Carmel is creating division as officials and private property owners haggle over whether or not the towering, 60-foot-tall marvel should be allowed to live. The ...

Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...

Some people hunt for gold, some for wild animals and some, like Mulford B. Foster, hunt for rare flowers. Which is how Tabebuia Umbellata, the graceful little tree with the butter-yellow blossoms, ...

There are plenty of altruistic reasons for planting trees. Trees absorb carbon dioxide and alleviate climate change. They suck up other pollutants and release oxygen, literally cleaning the air we ...

Local nurseries in our area are warning against planting too soon.