In the fall of 1949, the City of Palm Springs dedicated 308 palm trees in an official ceremony. The community had worked diligently to acquire and plant the palms along the drive at the entrance to ...

MARTINEZ — A driver died Tuesday afternoon after their vehicle smashed into a retaining wall, police said. Authorities did ...

Kris Bachtell, The Morton Arboretum’s vice president of collections and horticulture, strolls through one of the center’s ...

Prof Naseeb Kr Bhagat Flora and fauna of a particular region is product of climatic conditions of that region which evolved ...

As spring rolls on, the capital is abloom with edible plants — if you know where to look, what to pluck and how to cook them. Chef Chantelle Nicholson shows us the way ...

A bayside council has launched a citywide investigation and is hunting for vandals who destroyed protected trees along a ...

Illegal gold mining in the Amazon rainforest has long been a source of environmental degradation and human health risks. Now, ...

Among the targeted vegetation is a large, mature fig tree with holes drilled in its ... in the area and pledged a thorough investigation to identify those responsible. It has reiterated that ...

There are many native vines in the Tallahassee area, and most of them are only mildly aggressive, which means they can grow ...

Daytime highs will be mostly in the high 50s to low 60s on the coast, in the high 50s to high 60s around the bay, and in the mid 60s to low 70s inland. Overnight lows will be mostly in the mid 40s to ...

Enter the trees: certain species, like the wild fig tree (Ficus insipida), absorb ... By using trees to identify areas with the highest mercury concentrations, it is possible to target regions ...

creeping fig, Chinese wisteria, cat’s claw, air potato, and kudzu, to name a few. These invasive vines can overwhelm herbaceous plants and shrubs and pose a serious risk to old-growth trees.