Seedlings need lots of TLC when being planted in the ground with hopes of growing into strong, healthy trees. A planter will dig a hole two or three times as wide as the roots of the baby tree, making ...

The D.C. area’s council of governments wants to get at least half of the region covered in trees. After years of shrinking tree cover, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) adopted ...

CHARLOTTE — With its reputation as a “Tree City,” Charlotte has often ranked among metro areas with the best tree canopies, though in recent years, there’s been a renewed emphasis on making sure that ...

The city of Charlotte said Monday its tree canopy declined slightly over the last four years as developers of new homes and other buildings cut down trees. But officials say efforts to plant new trees ...

This story has been updated to correct the spelling of Kelly Hagen's name. Promoting the restoration of Pensacola's tree canopy across the entire city is the goal of the Citizens Tree Canopy ...

When are we going to finally dispel the fiction that the conservation of tree canopy is costly, anti-housing and detrimental to Virginia’s economy and interests? The tree legislation currently before ...

As part of Eugene’s 2020 Climate Action Plan, the city’s urban forestry program is working toward increasing the tree canopy coverage to 30% by 2030, concentrating on underserved and lower-income ...

Advocates had hoped the strategy would provide an explicit pathway to nearly double tree coverage to 30 per cent by 2040 – as ...