It sounded more like a lark than a scientific study when a handful of Japanese researchers set out to discover whether something special--and clinically ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON - It is a well-known fact that spending time among the trees boosts mental and physical health. Trees filter out carbon dioxide and release oxygen and help reduce our stress levels. Trees ...

There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry can provide a multitude of benefits to farmers and landscapes. A new study provides a ...

A new University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study integrates social, economic, and environmental factors in a new mapping tool that plots suitability for agroforestry practices, like the alley ...

SPRINGFIELD — A plan to install solar panels on a 13-acre wooded lot is pitting neighbors against neighbors, with some conservation groups arguing the plan makes no sense environmentally. But other ...

To find out what it takes to be a good tree steward, the city and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Community and Urban Forestry office will hold a two-day training session Sept. 19 and 20 ...

Fort Vancouver High School students made their mark on campus by planting 28 trees on Jan. 14 as part of a school project.

There’s a reason clichés become, well, cliché: because they’re true. And the more benefits managers and business owners we talk to lately in the land of health care reform, it’s apparent many of them ...