There's a beautiful but invasive tree that's a common sight along suburban roads. If you have it in your yard, have it ...

This shade tree makes a lovely addition to the yard. Unfortunately, it can come with a host of problems like pests, disease, ...

Every March, nurseries across the U.S. fill their shelves with ornamentals, shade trees, and hedging plants that look ...

Nearly one year after opening the first nature path on the fairgrounds, updated route maps and an interactive tree-identification feature were unveiled.

As homeowners ponder what can be done to freshen up their landscapes, they can consider these benefits of incorporating new plants and trees into their properties.

In 2000, a group of STRI botanists collected samples of all the plants from the genus Clusia they could find in Panama to ...

A man is dead after his car hit a tree at a Goldsboro roundabout on Friday night. Officials say just before 11:00 p.m., ...

Two researchers at the University of Zurich have discovered and described a new, previously unknown palm species found in the virgin forests of Colombia. In close cooperation with a local indigenous ...

We love the thought of birds nesting in our yards. The thought that such a small creature could feel safe enough in our presence to raise its young is heartwarming, indeed — but not all clusters of ...

With the right variety, location, and care, you can successfully grow and harvest delicious cherries in your backyard.

Botanists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) named the new species, Clusia nanophylla, because of the tiny size of the leaves, the smallest within the genus. This species has only ...

A young male mountain lion made a trek from the Santa Susana Mountains to Oxnard last week. Here's what happened next.