Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.

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It’s the sixth year that the Thatchers Community Orchard Project has been giving away its trees, and already more than 2,000 ...

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Young tropical forests play a crucial role in slowing climate change. Growing trees absorb carbon dioxide from the air, using ...

We recently moved into a home with two apple trees. I was told that they need to be pruned every year. Could you please give ...

Growing apples in your own backyard sounds fun and satisfying, however, before planting apple trees, consider the growing ...

Young tropical forests can regrow twice as fast with enough nitrogen, dramatically increasing carbon capture, according to a ...

Photos by Grace Mahoney This story was published in partnership with High Country News. Altadena used to disappear under the ...