Rocky soil is often low in nutrients and hard for roots to penetrate, which is why this tree can thrive in it - it has a deep taproot and low nutrient needs.

It is often said that the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. But for those of us who aren’t able to time travel, it’s ...

Dr. Doug Tallamy offers answers to 499 questions on saving nature one yard at a time in his latest book, called "How Can I Help?" ...

All plants emit these chemicals to protect themselves from attack, be it from a fungus, bacteria or parasite, and they can ...

The RELIX catalogues every plant species in 353 prairie remnants — parts of the native grasslands of the midwest that were ...

Peaches are in season and this fruit tree produces a flat peach which is adapt to all climates (not just the cold). It tastes great and produced heaps of fruit! As some rightly point out below it's ...

In the Adirondacks, farmers are seeking out ways to be more resilient in a changing climate, incorporating trees into their ...

The sale will feature close to 100 species of native trees, vines, wildflowers, grasses, and shrubs. Held during peak raptor ...

A new collection of poems by a Mumbai-based poet sheds light on the animal world and reminds us of what we stand to lose if ...

The KUOW Book Club is continuing its summer reading series with Seattle Public Library this month. We're reading environmental journalist and author Lynda V. Mapes' new book, "The Trees are Speaking: ...

Fall Out Boy found the cure to growing older: celebrating the past in all its glory. In honor of their major label debut, From Under the Cork Tree, turning 20, the band will release an anniversary ...