When tanks overflow, nutrient rich water drips directly onto the ground below. Soil under these branches becomes richer than ...

As the gap between burned areas and replanting widens year after year, scientists see big challenges beyond where to put seedlings. Camille Stevens-Rumann crouched in the dirt and leaned over ...

It’s a mini forest where a small, ivy-encroached, mulched clearing had been. About two dozen University of Virginia student volunteers recently planted 85 trees and shrubs in about an hour, with the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For those who love galavanting through the woods, few things are ...

Plant-for-the-Planet, a global forest restoration and youth empowerment initiative, oversees reforestation projects in Mexico, Spain and Ghana. The organization was founded by Felix Finkbeiner at just ...

Trees serve as lungs, air purifiers and air conditioners. They store carbon and suck up stormwater. Their presence in a neighborhood has been linked to a reduction in stress and anxiety. When pests ...

Each fall, volunteers from the Duke University Medical School and the Nicholas School of the Environment help Bordley ...