Primary forests’ trees boast superior wood quality over planted forests. In part, that’s because their wood often boasts tightly spaced rings from years of accumulated growth.

But spaced-out trees need to be both healthy and big for the equation to work, say the researchers. Healthy, because thick tree canopies cast the most shade.

Whether you have a large yard, tiny terrace or micro patio, growing Japanese maple trees in pots will incorporate a feeling of the forest into your outside space, whatever the size.

More new trees grew on the southern edges of forests, while older trees up north died out. Slowly, forests migrated, moving around 100 to 500 meters a year, Brandt says.

The federal government is providing over $100 million to help return unproductive Alberta farmland to its original forested ...

Working in collaboration with Forests Ontario's 50 Million Tree Program, municipalities and private landowners across Ontario's Greenbelt were once again able to plant trees at a reduced cost ...

Working with the team on Trillion Trees, our motto has always been “the right trees in the right places”. We support efforts to plant trees and expand tree cover – within frameworks that also ...

Barro Colorado Island in the Panama Canal, 2008. MICHAEL KALYUZHNY It is undoubtedly one of the most closely monitored tropical forests in the world. Since 1982, on Barro Colorado Island, in the ...

Forests Ontario has planted about 2.5 million trees this year across the province, including 42,000 trees in Peel Region. The trees, as per a press release from the non-profit organization, were ...