If you love getting a fresh Christmas tree for your living room each year, you’ve probably wondered if it’s possible to grow ...

Sitting under the wide canopy of a tree can cool you off on a hot summer day and even lower home-energy costs. If your landscape is treeless, the sooner a new tree grows a shady canopy, the better. A ...

Christmas trees are planted every spring in either March or April and the trees first start dormant. As temperatures warm ...

Choose a suitable location: Peach trees need six to eight hours of sunlight daily. The soil should be well-draining and rich ...

Each fall, volunteers from the Duke University Medical School and the Nicholas School of the Environment help Bordley ...

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

Karen is a writer and editor with more than 25 years of print and digital media experience working in newspapers, educational publishing, marketing, nonprofits, and magazines. If you want to bring a ...

A forest is really a community of plants and animals. Within this large community are smaller groups of living things that grow together. Even an individual tree often has an association of plants ...

Indoor evergreens promise the best of both worlds: the glow of a decorated tree in December and a living houseplant that ...