Forests under climate stress: Why trees are growing less despite an early start

Climate change is causing trees to sprout earlier in spring. Nevertheless, some tree species are growing less. A study by the ...

Garden Mastery: ‘Wow, what is THAT tree?’

Pearl acacia is a large shrub, native to Australia, that can be pruned into a tidy 10- to 20-foot-tall tree. From late fall ...
Backyard Garden Lover on MSN

Orchardist shares top fast-growing fruit trees for backyard harvests

An experienced orchardist shares which fruit trees grow quickly and produce reliable harvests for home gardeners. These ...
House Digest on MSN

The heat-tolerant edible fruit tree you can grow in a container that thrives in small spaces

If you have a small yard, you may have discounted the idea of growing fruit trees. This compact, sun-loving citrus with ...

Blade-dangling helicopter chops CT tree limbs to keep power flowing

Eversource has been using helicopters at various spots around the state to cut tree branches near remote transmission lines.
Community Impact

Colleyville officials approve $89K for Texas Tree Trail planting

Council approved an $89,600 agreement with Smith Lawn and Tree to plant 42 larger trees including oak, elm, magnolia, cypress, pine and maple trees, per city documents.
Connecticut Public

Get the chopper: Blade-dangling helicopter slices and dices CT tree limbs to keep power flowing

Outfitted with a long aluminum wire, this helicopter carries eight rotating saw blades to cut trees along a transmission ...