Urban green spaces should be better managed to provide places too cool off for the most underserved communities.

Once you bring your bulbs home, choose a well-drained bed that is sunny in the winter and early spring. Full sun is ...

Plant the tree: Place the banana plant in the hole upright, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with or slightly above the ground. Backfill with soil, gently firming it down as you go. Water ...

Florida's paradise tree has a shallow root system, so the roots can protrude above ground level, cracking sidewalks and ...

Pots provide an opportunity to grow trees in spaces where you otherwise can’t, but make sure to choose a variety that can ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize – some of them make gold. In a boreal forest in northern Finland, scientists found tiny gold particles inside Norway spruce needles. Plants like the Norway spruce ...

Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. IndyStar is ...

Rapid height growth may positively influence fiber length in Swedish spruce wood. A case study investigated wood samples from 38-year-old Norway spruces (Picea abies) in one of Sweden's most naturally ...

When some gardeners think about how to successfully grow a papaya tree, their approach might be to drown the trees in pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Luckily, there's another way to help your ...

Central Texas winters can be hard on trees, but a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program will offer practical tips to help homeowners prepare their landscapes for the colder months. Central ...

The Tree Frog is a pet and one of nine pets available in the Grow a Garden's update, Seed Stages, added on September 27, 2025. If you're hoping to add the Tree Frog to your collection, here's a ...