Two oak trees at Cranbrook and Manchester roads, near Six Forks Road, photographed in 2003. Here’s what to know about Raleigh’s tree protection during development projects. Jim Bounds Jim ...

In a recent study, over half of 1,800 adults surveyed said they had a favorite tree and 74% felt that urban development is the greatest threat to our trees. That's not the only threat, though.

In a surprising twist on plant genetics, researchers have identified a mitochondrial protein that directly regulates wood ...

By Lakshman Guruswamy On July 13, the owner/developer of 2445 Balsam Drive, brazenly and callously cut down 14 trees, aged between 40 to 50 years each. In one day nearly 630 years of nature’s ...

Study suggests tree-filled spaces are more favorable to child development than paved or grassy surfaces Areas with tree cover may provide greater mitigation of air pollution, noise and heat than ...

Nearly 200 historic trees on Johns Island were on the chopping block at a Charleston Board of Zoning Appeals meeting Dec. 7, and the debate surrounding their removal is stirring ...

CITY HALL — The Santa Monica Treesavers scored a victory on Tuesday when the City Council voted to establish a new task force that would advise on the development of an urban forest master plan.

The Peters Township home where Dr. Joseph Falbo lives was constructed in 1795, and he was recently “shocked” to learn that two trees on the property may be as old as the house itself. A pair of ginkgo ...

There are exceptions to the rule. Some well-to-do areas struggle with scant green and vice versa. Ken Steif, a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania’s Department of City and Regional Planning, ...