Palo Alto loves trees — it has about 66,000 of them, about one per resident. Our city is responsible for the upkeep of about 46,000 trees in parks and public areas; almost 38,000 of them are street ...

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 ...

We are in the middle of a very hot summer. As I was mowing the yard this weekend, I stopped to take a break in the shade of the swamp chestnut oak tree in my front yard. I started thinking about the ...

Celebrate Cherry Trees in Washington D.C. Every year, more than 1.5 million people visit Washington, D.C., for the National Cherry Blossom Festival in mid-March through early April when the trees are ...

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 ...

Learn more about this tree-dwelling marsupial. They live in mountainous cloud forests at elevations of up to 11,000 feet.

For centuries, the famed redwood tree El Palo Alto has towered over the birth and growth of its namesake city, a witness to prosperity. But something’s wrong: its official history. New research by ...

Rockefeller Center has announced its selection to grace the plaza this Christmas season-- an 82-foot-tall Norway Spruce from Queensbury, New York. The 14-ton tree is set to arrive in the city later ...