“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now,” or so goes the Chinese proverb. If you’ve ever basked under the cathedral-like canopy of a magnificent old shade tree on a ...

Close your eyes and tell me what you see when you think of Cascades Park. I see lots of concrete, grass and very few trees. It is not a tree shaded park. It is hot and mostly unusable in the summer ...

Trees are silent sentinels to place and time. We pass by hundreds, if not thousands, of them each day on our drives and walks. We plant them from time to time in our yards and parks. They are ...

Researchers have conducted an empirical field study and concluded that single urban trees, such as street trees, function differently than trees grown in clusters featuring significantly greater ...

The trees in Saratoga belong to all of us. Along with bringing beauty and joy, trees protect life in our community and on the earth. They are the lungs that clean our air and cool our bodies and cars ...

The parkway in front of Marco De La Rosa’s home remains bare. There isn’t a sapling to bloom in spring or a shade tree to temper the summer heat along this stretch of seven properties in a row in Gage ...