New York’s forests are migrating. Here’s what the future might bring.
Forest migration, when tree species move to cooler temperatures as their historical habitats become too hot, is hitting New ...
5 Fast-Growing Evergreen Trees That Provide Abundant Shade in Record Time
If you want to add some height to your yard, then consider the Norway spruce ( Picea abies ), which can reach upwards of 70 ...
Plant Doctor: Prune colorful firespikes while perennials are making new growth
MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice on firespikes, St. Augustine lawns, allamanda, baghiagrass, roebelinii and ...
Dreams of the Possible and Impossible for This Year’s Garden
Cover crops like millet, sorghum, and black-eyed peas have been successful at the botanic gardens. They improve water ...
Wind uproots century-old oak, crushes cars in Shasta Lake
Powerful winds wreaked havoc in Shasta Lake this morning, toppling a massive oak tree onto two cars and downing a power line.
April is the time to get rid of browntail moth webs, officials say
The population of the invasive species is down in the state, but some places like Dedham are still seeing high concentrations ...
AIKEN MASTER GARDENERS: Aiken Arboretum Trail can help ID native trees
Aiken Master Gardeners return to the Aiken Farmers Market in April. Bring your horticultural questions to the Master ...
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Invasive plants make fires worse. Can they be stopped?
Invasive plants are overrunning the Santa Monica Mountains, making fires more destructive and more frequent. Thus, ...
Tree diversity helps forests buffer extreme heat and cold, study finds
A forest with high tree-species diversity is better at buffering heat peaks in summer and cold peaks in winter than a forest ...