We've been under Stage 3 water restrictions for nearly 2 years. Could rising river levels help more than our lakes? One ...

Samples collected at daring heights provide evidence for an untested theory of tree drought adaptation, while countering another.

Mature trees have many benefits. They provide habitat for wildlife, offer shade and enhance the aesthetics of our landscapes. They’re even known to significantly boost property values. As big and ...

The giant trees of tropical forests are important allies in the fight against climate change because of their ability to store carbon, yet they are still poorly understood by science. However, a study ...

Help them grow strong roots.

It’s dry out there, folks. It's so dry, I'll quote a local tree grower I ran into years back. When I asked him how dry it was in his field, he said “It’s so dry out there, the trees are followin’ the ...

By virtue of their enormous size, the tallest 1% of trees store over half of the carbon in Earth’s forests. The assumption that these giants will be the most severely affected by droughts is factored ...

Newly planted container-grown trees need daily watering for several weeks, then twice weekly through the first summer and fall, and weekly for the following two summers. Ball and burlap trees require ...