In the forest, wild dogwoods often grow in the understory, below the main canopy of hardwood forests. But in your yard, plant in direct or near-direct sunlight to protect them from dogwood ...

Biodiversity isn’t just about what’s growing in the forest, but also how it’s growing. Forests with a wide range of tree ...

The Woody Plant Seed Manual, a U.S. Forest Service publication, gives detailed germination and nursery culture instructions by genus and species of trees. With over 450 seeds of woody plants in the ...

A new study by a New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) scientist and her colleagues published in this week's Science finds that, of the three large-scale, plant-based climate mitigation strategies ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is considering a forest thinning and tree planting project at Lone Pine State Park aimed at improving forest health and stand diversity. “This is an early step ...

For plant lovers, it is a treat to find ground pine, especially this time of year. It’s sort of like stumbling across a Christmas wreath that mother nature herself made for us. Write to Bob ...

One method is to simply clear-cut a stand of loblolly or slash pine and plant longleaf seedlings. ... Restoration option 2 - A forest in transition. At Nemours Wildlife Foundation, ...

More than 1.9 million trees were planted in the Northern Forest last year in the biggest planting season so far for the project, conservationists said.. It is the largest number of trees planted ...

The company planting a new, 600,000-tree commercial forest says it wants to improve wildlife habitats, open land up to the public and capture carbon. Part of the former Greencroft Estate in ...

A manager of this South Carolina forest is using cows instead of controlled burns to help make it healthier. Here are the details.