A Michigan school district canceled a proposed optional lesson for first graders about novel gender pronouns, including "tree" and "ze," citing security concerns. "The goal of the voluntary ...

Preschool and kindergarten students from Montessori Children's House in La Crescent planted two Chinkapin oaks at Abnet Field ...

The recent stormy weather has reminded all of us that it does not have to be hurricane season for us to be concerned about how our trees will hold up in windstorms. In Florida, strong thunderstorms, ...

One of a plant lover’s greatest pleasures is discovering a species that thrives in a place where it has no business growing, at least according to accepted wisdom regarding that species’ growth ...

Gardening is an activity that really helps us to relieve stress, but it is not free of challenges. I am embarrassed to confess that I have had two unfortunate mishaps with tree roses. More accurately, ...

Since its installation half a century ago, the Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis has been known as “Minnesota’s Main Street.” And what’s a Main Street without trees? As the $50 million makeover of ...

The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien features an old race of tree-like creatures called ents. Images of these creatures always stuck with me, maybe because of the idea that if you listen ...