News

Planting trees is a net positive for the climate, but a new study shows tropical regions deliver the strongest cooling and ...
Invasive plants are changing tropical ecosystems, displacing wildlife, and altering communities - yet some people are finding ...
How do you cool yourself on a hot day? Perhaps you find shade, switch on a fan or retreat to air conditioning? But spare a ...
The Mid-Atlantic Carnivorous Plant Society (MACPS) will present its first-ever Plant Show on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 9 a.m.
It's all about spectacular red foliage! Celebrating 10 red tropical plants that will bring passion, excitement, and positive ...
There can be an unfortunate side to having cool plants. Sometimes people want to steal them. At least, that’s been the case for Mark Hanson, who collects and grows rarities for his one-man business, ...
What's new is what's hot for Christmas, including the tree. Three new exotic varieties of firs are becoming easier to find this year at places like Doumel Tree Farms, in Bay County near the Midland ...
The death of these giants would have a major impact on the forest, but because they are few and far between, almost nothing is known about what causes them to die Elisabeth King The purple-flowered ...
How do you tell the gender of a tree? Ask Jeff Zoumbaris, forestry services manager for the city of Burbank and a professed tree buff. He knows all sorts of trivia and interesting facts--scientific ...
Fraser fir is the classic Christmas tree — popular, shapely, with great needle retention and strong, silvery branches. It's the Cadillac of the cut-your-own tree lot. But what would it take to send ...