When choosing trees to plant in the backyard, it’s essential to select shade-tolerant species if you are growing in a shady situation. Fortunately, many of the best trees for small gardens have ...

Large clusters of delicate, long-lasting blossoms fill yards with bursts of pink, red or purple all summer. For purple flowers, the Purple Magic Crape Myrtle Tree is a good option. It reaches a mature ...

Autumn is also the best time to select trees for fall color. Foliage color can vary between individual trees, which is why ...

Q: The grass underneath my shade trees dies back every year no matter what I try. What’s the most shade tolerant turfgrass?

The schoolyard of the future has trees to play under, or canvas canopies to shade a climbing gym. Some have native plants to sniff during recess or fallen logs to climb over. Instead of hard ...

To expect the unexpected may be the best advice for gardeners facing unfamiliar weather patterns driven by a changing climate ...

Phoenix gets national coverage for dangerous heat, but rising temperatures force New York to confront past and present ...

Adding trees to your property is a great way to provide natural shade, support pollinators and enjoy homegrown fruit. But planting trees is not as simple as sticking them in ...

Trees are among Athens’ greatest treasures—and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service strives to ensure ...

There is an old adage that says the best time to plant a tree was ... And who doesn’t like sitting in the cool shade on a hot summer day? Trees can also provide human health benefits as they ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Forestry Division of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for a program focused on providing shade to schools through planting trees.

“My objective for my project is to create an inventory of shade trees in Ward 1 of the borough, and also to promote awareness of shade trees, and do that by developing educational materials and ...