Sarasota offers free trees to residents with proof of residency during the Good to Be Green event at The Bay Park.

Sarasota officials are giving away free canopy trees to residents to celebrate Earth Month. Anyone interested in participating can join on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The 2016 inventory found that Gainesville had 47% canopy coverage – just shy of the city’s long-term target of 50%. The ...

Hot sunny days can make footpaths, bike lanes and city streets unbearable. If we want people to ditch the car, we’re going to ...

By Tony Elliot  On April 2, the City of Santa Cruz received deeply disappointing news: the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) terminated a $1 million federal grant awarded to our Parks and ...

A thriving urban forest is essential to the health and well-being of our communities,” PP&R Director Adena Long said.

An author of a recent study about lightning's effect on trees in Panamanian forests says his team has gotten a large, positive response from people, including those who call the trees inspirational.

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

A new USC study finds that relaxing Los Angeles’ outdated tree planting guidelines could significantly expand urban tree ...

The group has been fighting the city tooth and nail since 2017 saying the removal of the mature trees would destroy air quality, canopy shade and wildlife habitats, all of which could take decades ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Portland is on a mission to bring more tree canopy coverage around the city ... A large tree can help cast shade during the summer and improve soil quality by absorbing more ...

Doing so will provide shade, while minimizing runoff and erosion during heavy rainfall by absorbing excess water, the district said. District aiming for 52% tree canopy cover The municipality has ...