A concerted effort to enhance the local tree canopy began seeing the fruits of its labor at the Feb. 18 Mount Pleasant GREEN ...

EAST ST. LOUIS Local nonprofits, Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation (JJKF) and Lansdowne UP have been awarded subgrants by The Morton Arboretum’s Chicago ...

Seattle is currently mapping how it will grow over the next 20 years. Mayor Bruce Harrell wants to double the city’s housing ...

Zoo Atlanta has filed plans to renovate its giant panda habitat “in hopeful anticipation” of bringing the endearing bears ...

Tree conservation continues to be a priority for Mississippi Coast communities with Ocean Springs at the forefront.

As you sit underneath the shade of a tree, you are experiencing its canopy firsthand. In technical terms, a tree’s canopy ...

If there's one thing the Valley needs more of, it's shade. A new public project is getting artists involved in the mission.

Phoenix will unveil new art installations at parks across the city in coming months. The structures are not just art pieces – ...

From tree giveaways, to community orchards to high-tech solutions, North Las Vegas is pulling together its resources to combat the urban heat island effect with green infrastructure.

Texas boasts many great state parks, but only one comes complete with an island you can camp out on. And novelty isn't the ...

It started during his childhood when growing up in Colorado under the shade of fir and spruce pine trees. Years later, when ...

After getting a tall honor from the state, the historic Westwood Kissing Tree will be feted on Valentine's Day.