Introduced Trees Are Becoming More Common in the Eastern United States, While Native Diversity Declines Apr. 21, 2025 — In a new study, researchers used more than 5 million measurements from ...

L.A.’s fragile urban canopy was dealt a vicious blow this weekend when a chainsaw-wielding vandal cut down a number of shade trees along South Grand Avenue and other areas of downtown ...

Several trees lining the sidewalks in downtown Los Angeles were sawed down over the weekend in an incident the mayor’s office described as “truly beyond comprehension.” A spokesperson for ...

View the tentative list of planting locations for the upcoming planting season. Plant a tree on your own If you want to plant a tree on your own in front of your property, you'll need a tree planting ...

A woman walks around a felled tree along South Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday. (Carlin Stiehl / Los Angeles Times) 31,560 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Several trees in downtown Los Angeles were cut down in an overnight vandalism spree, apparently by a bicycle-riding suspect wielding a chainsaw, prompting outrage ...

Every avid gardener knows the benefits of a trimming chainsaw. But it's not always a wise idea to shape your trees with one. It's heavy-duty, noisy, and too messy. A hand saw can also get the job done ...

Lightning is often seen as a killer, leaving behind destruction and death of trees — but one tropical species has evolved to use the force of nature to its benefit. The tonka bean tree ...

Deciduous trees and shrubs lose their leaves in the fall and can provide color, texture and interest to your yard. Evergreens keep their leaves or needles throughout the year and can act as windbreaks ...

They shoot up quickly and are pretty year-round. This tree grows 60 feet tall and 40 feet wide with a loosely pyramidal shape. It boasts silvery bark and three-lobed leaves that turn bright yellow, ...

I would like to add some native trees to my yard. I am also interested in adding fruit production to my gardening plan. What Missouri native trees would be appropriate for landscaping and also ...