First Congregational Church of Los Angeles (First Church LA) has converted much of its campus into fruit orchards and vegetable beds.

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.

For 15 years, the TurfMutt Foundation has encouraged people to get outside, care for and enjoy their own family backyards, parks and community green spaces. As autumn approaches, there’s no better ...

A global greening trend is making Earth lusher, but scientists warn it comes with a hidden cost: drier soils and shrinking water supplies.

It's time to divide peonies and iris and plant daffodils, tulips and crocus for spring bloom. But what about those green tomatoes?

Andrea Kramer, senior director of restoration at the Chicago Botanic Garden, said that in Illinois less than 1/10 of 1% of ...

Now retired from The Seattle Times, Lynda Mapes examines the future of forests in her sixth book, “The Trees are Speaking.” ...

Much of the moisture that rises into the atmosphere comes from transpiration. Trees pull water from the soil through their roots, transport it to the leaves and release it as vapour. That vapour ...

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

From improved air quality and increased wildlife habitation to enhanced property values and aesthetics, planting trees offers numerous benefits that contribute to a healthier environment and more ...

For me,” he said, “rewilding means retaining/reintroducing the best qualities of the natural landscape in urban areas, so that we can have healthy neighborhoods where people and nature co-exist ...

This lush Andean landscape offers hidden haciendas, hot air balloon rides, and private tastings of the best coffee in the ...