Washington is known as The Evergreen State, a nickname coined by a newspaper editor in 1890 in honor of the region’s vast forests and their connection to our culture and economy. Yet as we celebrate ...

For some 60 years, the phrase “concrete jungle” has been used to describe American cities — evoking images of hot, hardscrabble urban spaces. In recent years, however, increasing attention has been ...

Savannah was honored as a "Tree City USA" from the National Arbor Day Foundation since 1985, and the city has been anchored by its urban forest for nearly a century. Many of its majestic live oaks ...

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A national tree canopy assessment tool is now available for the first time, making it possible for cities to view the status of their local and regional tree canopy and ...

Arlington’s tree canopy may be on a slight upswing, according to county officials. But that doesn’t necessarily mean there are more trees in the community. A newly-released, taxpayer-funded analysis ...

If a child’s health and well-being can be improved with just a couple of trees, imagine what a whole school campus and a neighborhood with extra canopy coverage could do. Heather McMillen of the ...

Charlotte City Council met Monday to discuss threats to Charlotte’s tree canopy, and heard a presentation from TreesCharlotte about what the future might hold for Charlotte’s trees. Charlotte has seen ...