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 ...

6 key tips for a successful forest garden. If you look at nature when designing your garden you soon realize it's all about mixing up different plant types and filling in any open spaces.

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 ...

Urban gardens and balconies might be small, but they are important places for insects, birds and other animals to find food and shelter. In fact, garden flowers in our cities and towns can provide ...

In some unmanaged areas of Cambria’s Monterey pine forest, ... U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; California Native Plants Society and the Upper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Conservation District. ...

But native forest is better for biodiversity in the long run. Transitioning between the two offers a win-win solution. Planting pine or native forest for carbon capture isn’t the only choice ...

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 ...

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, ...

Ground pine is an evergreen native club moss that is reminiscent of pine seedlings. ... It provides shelter for wildlife, ... It is also a place where many native plants have become reestablished.

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 ...

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 ...