Considered a must-have decoration for many who celebrate Christmas and open gifts with loved ones each year, the Christmas tree's interesting history most likely dates back at least two millennia.

Silver buttonwood fruits were used to create this silvery themed lei at this year’s Lei Day in Kapiolani Park. Weissich found a flat of seedlings. Some were green and some were silvery. One keiki ...

Ginkgo tolerates a wide range of rough conditions such as downtown urban sites, smoky areas, air pollution and confined root system spaces. (Howard Garrett / Special Contributor) I have one of the ...

Learn how to use small trees for landscaping to create the ideal backyard in every season — even if you don't have much space ...

The benefits of trees are abundant. Trees filter the air, produce oxygen, save energy, preserve water, and provide shade and even food. It's easy to take them for granted, since there's one on every ...

Suppose for a minute that you’re walking down the sidewalk and a passerby stops and asks you to identify the tree growing next to you. What feature of that tree are you going to reference to get the ...

We are fortunate to live in an area that is dominated by trees. Depending on where you live in the Hudson Valley or the Catskill Mountains, the surrounding landscape ranges from 75% to more than 85% ...

Ninety-eight percent of all Christmas trees are grown on farms. About 350 million Christmas trees are currently growing on Christmas tree farms in the U.S., the National Christmas Tree Association ...