They provide many benefits which everyone can share. Trees mean more attractive landscapes, lower energy bills and a healthier environment. However, just planting a tree without some thought and ...

The fruit of early ripening trees tends not to keep well whereas later ripening varieties are suitable for storing over winter. A key factor in getting a successful crop is the tree's rootstock.

If you’ve been pining to plant a tree, now is a great time. The season’s cooling temperatures and still-warm soil mean less stress on newly planted trees, which allows them to direct more ...

That alone could be reason enough to grow a sassafras tree (Sassafras albidum) but this large North American native plant has ...

Scientists have proposed 10 golden rules for tree-planting, which they say must be a top priority for all nations this decade. Tree planting is a brilliant solution to tackle climate change and ...

Native to the central and eastern United States and Canada, the stunning eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is a fast-growing ...

Plans to plant thousands of trees to help conserve a temperate rainforest have been announced. Naddle Forest, near Bampton in the Lake District, is one of England's few remaining examples of the ...

Since planting a tree is a long-term investment, it’s important to get it right, and that will require a bit of research. For starters, choose the right tree. Yes, this means selecting a tree ...

The Scottish government's climate change advisers have raised "serious concerns" about cuts to tree planting. It was announced in December that the woodland creation budget was being slashed by 41 ...