Trees take up an enormous amount of water, leaving the soil around them very dry. That said, many shade-tolerant, drought-tolerant plants do well under trees.

Climate change will force plants and animals towards the poles. Sugar maple trees may not be able to move north like other species.

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No more ash, no more maple. Which trees should we plant? As summer transitions into fall, it's a good time to plant trees before winter hits. Whether planting a line of trees for a shelter belt or ...

It’s a bit late in the year to be planting trees, but the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is urging homeowners and city leaders to plan ahead and consider any of about 85 different species ...

All of the maple trees of the world belong to a genus named “Acer.” There are well over 100 different species, and practically all of them are native to the northern hemisphere. Maples play an ...

A • If your maple tree is turning colors, yet it’s still weeks away from the start of fall, it’s a sign that your plant is under some kinds of stress.

April - Ohio Native Plant Month - is almost over, but it's not too late to plant a native tree. Mike Hogan offers his top 10 choices.

The red maple is growing in popularity and is often stronger than its sibling, the sugar maple. “Maple is a relatively clean tree, with strong branches that do not break off easily in high winds.

Plant the tree and backfill with the excavated soil, then top with 1 to 2 inches of compost. Tamp the ground to remove air pockets and water well. Japanese maple trees can also be planted in a ...