Trees are an important part of ecosystems around the world. Most people know that they breathe life into our atmosphere by sucking up carbon dioxide and exhaling our beloved oxygen, but trees have ...
When you admire a towering oak or a vibrant maple in your backyard, you're only seeing half the picture. Beneath the surface lies a sprawling, intricate world that is arguably more fascinating than ...
Today is not a holiday that spawns the excitement of Christmas, or even Valentine's Day. But then again, there are no gift-giving obligations or impossible restaurant reservations to make. Yes, it's ...
Tree canopy (trees taller than 10 feet) covers 18 percent of Seattle, according to Mark Mead, Seattle Parks and Recreation arborist. One-third of that tree canopy is on public park lands. Eighty ...
CLEVELAND (WJW) — What comes to mind when you hear the word “buckeyes”? Maybe those tasty treats of peanut butter fudge dipped in chocolate? But, do you know what nature’s ingredients are in the state ...
On the last Friday in April, conservation-minded citizens around the world celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees in their communities. In addition to providing the oxygen humans and other animals need ...
Trees, or forests for that matter, hardly seem like they’ve got anything interesting going on, given that they mostly stay still. However, underground, forests run a full-time operation that can ...
It's that time of year again: an over 70-foot tall tree will soon make its way to New York City's Rockefeller Center. In recent years, the tree has come from New York state, including the Hudson ...
How about organic chemicals that are poisonous including alkaline. “The nuts and leaves of the buckeye tree are moderately poisonous and should not be eaten,” said Garrett Ormiston from the renowned ...