I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our ...

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, tulip-shaped flowers bloom, and just as beautiful in fall when its leaves ...

There are plenty of fun facts about Italy. It's one of Europe's most visited countries. The history's long. The culture's rich. And the food's delectable. But what do you actually know? Here are our ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It’s the Great Tree, Charlie Brown! The Parks Department announced new additions to the “Great Trees” in the five boroughs, with nearly 20 of them grown on Staten Island.

An assessment from the International Union for Conservation of Nature paints a grim picture of the extinction risk of the world’s trees Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent At least 16,425 of the ...