Tree-planting has been a popular money-making gig for students for decades, but for some young Canadians it has become a way to make a living in a tight job market. The "professional planter" is ...

Tree planting is often a mind-numbing, isolating endeavour. Photo courtesy of the author. Why did you stay in the industry for nearly three decades? It sort of became a lifestyle choice.

Flying out to the middle of the “bush” every summer to plant a few thousand tree saplings every day, for three months straight – it has been a classic coming-of-age experience for young Canadians for ...

Planting trees is back-breaking, repetitive work — but if two University of Victoria students have their way, robots will assist tree planters in the future. Third-year electrical engineering ...

The results couldn’t be more stunning.Their work highlights the positive impact trees have on the planet and for people. And aiding the green growth is something mostly anyone can do by planting ...

The steep decline in tree planting comes as wildfires grow in size and destructive power. Over the past eight years, more than 7.56 million hectares have burned across B.C.