Kaindy Lake, a “sunken forest” in the heart of Kazakhstan’s Tien Shan mountains, was formed when an earthquake caused a flood in the valley in 1911. “The trees died, but their trunks remain,” says my ...

Winter is an enjoyable time to observe needled evergreens (conifers) in a variety of landscapes to gather ideas and ...

Do You Need to Water Trees in Winter? Although most trees are dormant during winter, they can still lose water from their ...

This isn’t just another pretty outdoor space – it’s New England’s best-kept secret hiding in plain sight. The Green Mountain National Forest was established in 1932 as part of a visionary conservation ...

Key Points You can prune evergreens year-round, but the winter offers distinct advantages.In winter, visibility is improved ...

Minnesota Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD) are now promoting their spring tree orders. Minnesota farmers, ...

This cast of trees evolved over thousands of years in tandem with New Jersey’s soils, storms, and wildlife. Balsam fir and ...

As this holiday season wraps up, make sure your Christmas tree comes to a good end.

Plagued by deer eating your hedges? If you live in Zones 7 to 10, plant this native sunlight-hating perennial to keep them ...

The pine needle drop this fall seemed to be heavier than usual, quite possibly because of the extremely dry weather for much ...

When the term evergreen plants is used, most people think of pines, but there are others types of evergreen plants. Pine ...

Once established, conifers provide lush green screening for very little effort. Super easy to look after, they need only minimal pruning, are wind- and drought-tolerant, and make a pleasing addition ...