On Earth Day, we take a look back at the rocky history of "tree-huggers." The term originated in the 1970s in the Himalayas and was later co-opted by American politics in the 1990s. Now, environmentalists are reclaiming the word.

Forests provide myriad benefits, including timber, wildlife attraction, local cooling and climate resilience. At the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, ecologists are testing which tree combin

Purdue Landscape Report: Trees provide many benefits for our homes and properties. If a tree is found to have a defect such as dead branches or broken limbs from a storm; it can become a risk issue. It is important to understand that tree owners have a ...

Happy Arbor Day! As we mainline a heavy dose of touching grass into our veins this weekend, let us also gander at some trees and talk about (tree) sex.

The Corning Street Tree Project (CSTP), an independent, all-volunteer nonprofit organization in the city of Corning, planted its 100th tree during its spring planting season this month.

On Newport’s south side, historic and opulent mansions sit on an avenue with mature trees that help cool the neighborhoods, clean the air and foster wildlife.

The Survivor Tree, a symbol of resilience from the OKC bombing, has saplings planted prominently nationwide to remember the tragedy.

Every year, self-described tree nerds try to find the biggest trees in Nebraska. The top contenders end up on the state’s Champion Tree Register