Forest gardens are designed around layers of trees, shrubs, perennials and ground cover plants used in such a way it reflects the look and feel of a natural forest. They are designed to be a diverse, ...

Increase resilience to climate-change in with inspiration from this internationally acclaimed planting technique ...

To the naked eye, a forest is a quiet place, and the trees are the quietest. However, researchers like Dr. Richard Karban, a formally trained ecologist and member of the UC Davis Entomology Department ...

If you are looking to harvest more homegrown food in your garden, why not take a note from nature and grow like a forest? In the wild, plants grow in complimentary layers to maximize space and ...

For healthy food and a wealth of other tangible and intangible yields, here are some offbeat places to plant a forest garden. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering ...

When you think of the 2.2 million acres of state forests in Pennsylvania, trees come to mind. After all, when the Pennsylvania Division of Forestry was formed in 1895, the mission was all about woods ...

On a single day in 2019, Ethiopia famously planted 350 million trees. The same year, Turkey planted 11 million of its own. Just as fast as tree-planting has taken hold, so has the backlash. Some ...

A long-term forest study shows that when soils dry under warming, microbes slow down and nitrogen gas emissions fall.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Several hundred million years ago, during the time when Earth had a ...

BILL S.: THERE’S A PROJECT TO PLANT A FOREST IN MEMORY OF NEBRASKA’S FALLEN HEROES. IT ALL STARTED ABOUT 4 YEARS AGO. THE IDEA IS TO PLANT CLUSTERS OF TREES ACROSS THE STATE TO REMEMBER THE MORE THAN ...

STATE’S UNIQUE BIODIVERSITY. I’M SO IMPRESSED AT HOW THIS AREA IS COMING BACK THREE YEARS POST-FIRE. HONESTLY, AFTER THE 2021 CALDOR FIRE, THIS LANDSCAPE, YOU CAN TELL BY ALL THE STANDING DEAD ...