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A countywide group of churches, synagogues, mosques and religious universities invited Miami-Dade County elected officials to hold their feet to the fire on trees — particularly in under-served communities.
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As sea levels rise, saltwater intrusion and heat will create challenges for certain plants and trees to survive in the coming years, and Florida is on the front lines.
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One bite of the fruit from the manchineel tree can be lethal, and contact with the bark, leaves and sap of the tree results in blisters and extreme pain.
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America's oldest trees store vast amounts of carbon. Counting them is the first step to preserving them, says the Biden administration.
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Tree experts say Florida communities preparing for climate change should plant more shade trees and fewer palms. Palm lovers are objecting.
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The pandemic and political strife didn't give us a break in 2021 — but WLRN staffers still found some moments of joy in their reporting.
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A study has found that the tree canopy cover for Miami-Dade County has “not significantly changed” after five years of aggressive planting.
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Fungi, parasites, root rot: Climate change is increasing the risk of trees weakening and dying. Falling trees have increased power outages nationwide, which threaten public health and safety.
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In Cleveland, as in other cities, a move for "tree equity" is bringing more trees to low-income neighborhoods that often lack them. It also helps neighborhoods stay cooler as the planet heats up.
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With the Atlantic Hurricane season over, experts are already reminding us to protect our properties for next year. Some of the advice involves landscaping…
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One part performance art, one part middle finger to the news items of the year, the debaucherous King Mango Strut parade has been a satirical…
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Say you want to cut down a tree on your own property -- or even just trim it. That might sound simple enough but in some places residents need to get…