Growing for Biodiversity
Dig deeper into ecologically functional gardens that support food webs and pollinators by including native and keystone plants, minimizing lawn, and providing wildlife habitat.
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Standing as the earth’s largest and oldest living monuments, I believe these symbolic trees will take on a greater significance,...
[sidebar] TreePeople is working on all fronts to bolster LA’s ability to respond to this tree emergency. As an organization,...
Fifteen years ago, I asked myself a couple of simple questions. What are the best trees to plant in the...
This issue focuses on the importance of maintaining our existing tree canopy and planting for the future. I couldn’t have...
…I started to wonder if I could design a course that encouraged freshmen to recognize the beauty and wealth of...
A brief report from the world of science compiled by Ann Northrup
In cultivation, champaca (Magnolia champaca, formerly Michelia champaca) matures at between twenty-five and forty feet. The bright green, glossy leaves...
Nearly 4,300 species of vascular plants occur in Chile’s diverse habitats, of which forty-five percent are endemic, a rate that...
Japanese blueberry tree (Elaeocarpus decipiens) is a beautiful, broad-leaved evergreen from East Asia.