Editor: The importance of trees in our daily lives is recognized by the Alliance for Community Trees Day on Nov. 19. Urban Forestry has been working diligently for years to restore trees in the urban ...

New research shows city trees may protect heart health better than grass. The study explains why tree lined streets matter ...

Trees are very valuable additions to the home landscape. Warren Buffett said, “Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” It takes time to realize the full ...

Planting a tree is one of those rare things where everyone and everything benefits—the air, the land, wildlife and our health. Have you ever thought about planting a tree in your area? No? Well, maybe ...

Forest Home Cemetery's Assistant Executive Director Sara Tomilin and DNR urban tree analyst Dan Buckler stand amidst just a few of the cemeteries 2,600 trees. You may think of cemeteries as oases of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — We all know trees provide many benefits. They supply shade, filter air pollution, and give wildlife a place to live. But not everyone in Rochester is able to reap those benefits.

Urban trees can lower local air temperatures by 8-12 degrees Celsius in Central European cities, and up to 12 degrees Celsius at pedestrian level through radiation blockage and transpiration. This isn ...