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30 fascinating facts about the boreal forest | TreeHugger
Welcome to almost 30 percent of the world's forest cover. The boreal forest is the world's largest land-based biome. Spreading over continents and covering many countries, the boreal plays a significant role in the planet's biodiversity and even its climate. Here are...
Fall Tree Care | Horticulture Magazine
“While your trees seem to be in a state of hibernation in the winter, exposure to the tough conditions can cause them major stress,” says Jim Skiera, Executive Director of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). “Minimize stress by helping your trees through...
10 horror movies where the forest is the main character | MNN
Happy Halloween! What is it about those gnarly branches, those piles of fallen leaves crackling lightly in the breeze, the miles of foliage that seem to conceal a world of foreboding secrets beneath their limbs? Indeed, there’s something about the woods that really...
The Legend of Disneyland’s Halloween Tree | D23
If you’ve ever visited Disneyland Park, you may have noticed the tall tree in front of the Golden Horseshoe Saloon in Frontierland… a stately oak reaching up to the sky while keeping watch over the passers-by below. Every Halloween since 2007, this tree gets a very...
Fall Landscaping Ideas for 2019: Get Your Coziest Yard Yet | Real Simple
Lawncare and landscaping ideas may be top of mind in spring and summer, but by the time fall arrives, you’re likely done thinking about outdoor furniture and fresh plantings. Think again: In most areas, fall (especially early fall) still has excellent weather and is a...
“Prompt, efficient and left the area cleaner than when they arrived”
“I recently had a few trees removed from the area around my home. Also, had two of my neighbors trees trimmed on my side. They were prompt, efficient and left the area cleaner than when they arrived. It was all done within my budget. The office staff was equally...
Why Do Leaves Change Color—and Everything Else You Need to Know About Fall Foliage | Real Simple
Mother Nature treats us to a spectacular yet fleeting color show only once a year. Here’s the lowdown on why it happens and how to capture the reds, golds, and oranges in all their glory.Source: Why Do Leaves Change Color—and Everything Else You Need to Know About...
Why It’s Great to Plant Trees in the Fall | Arbor Day Blog
For many people, spring has become the default season when it comes to planting or gardening, understandably so. Harsh winters and the lack of vegetation makes us excited to refresh our gardens and landscape our yards. Spring can be a great time of year to plant,...
Where to View New England Fall Foliage – Your AAA Network
New England fall foliage is exceptional. Follow these routes to discover some of the most breathtaking vantage points in the region.Source: Where to View New England Fall Foliage - Your AAA Network
How to prepare houseplants for fall | TreeHugger
With cooler weather and shorter days, your indoor plants could use a little help getting ready for the new season.Source: How to prepare houseplants for fall | TreeHugger
Leaf peeping: Massachusetts spots to view fall foliage in 2019 | Boston.com
Three experts share their picks for fall foliage views in the Bay State.Source: Leaf peeping: Massachusetts spots to view fall foliage in 2019 | Boston.com Photo Credit: Craig F. Walker / The Boston Globe
How to make apples last (almost) forever | TreeHugger
Going apple picking? Here’s how to make them last! Apple season is here, one of the best times of the year. After months of making do with slightly soft, disappointing apples, the fresh crop comes as such a treat, crunchy and juicy and tart. Stocking up is only...
How to Plant a Privacy Hedge | Arbor Day Blog
Are you looking for an affordable way to create privacy in your yard? There are several benefits to plant a privacy hedge in the landscape. Evergreen trees or shrubs can provide privacy from street traffic and neighbors and create a sound barrier to reduce noise. The...
8 houseplants to avoid if you have allergies | TreeHugger
Learn which indoor plants are capable of causing allergic reactions.Source: 8 houseplants to avoid if you have allergies | TreeHugger
Looking at trees can reduce problematic cravings | TreeHugger
Having a view of green space or access to a garden or park is linked to lower frequency and strength of cravings, study finds.Source: Looking at trees can reduce problematic cravings | TreeHugger
How tall is the tallest tree on Earth? | TreeHugger
You think Big Ben is tall? It's got nothing on the tallest tree in the world.Source: How tall is the tallest tree on Earth? | TreeHugger
Where are the Apollo moon trees now? | National Geographic
Grown from hundreds of seeds that went to the moon on Apollo 14, the arboreal oddities were almost lost to history.Source: Where are the Apollo moon trees now? | National Geographic
Wilted Plants: How the Garden Uses and Loses Water | Horticulture Magazine
You know that wilted plants need water, but have you ever wondered how and why they wilt? Horticulture’s gardening meteorologist, Ed Brotak, explained that plants release water through stomata, or leaf pores, a process called evapotranspiration. Source: Wilted Plants:...
Bogan Tree Service is Seeking Laborers/Arborist Trainees for Immediate Hire
Bogan Tree Service in Quincy, MA is seeking laborers/arborist trainees for immediate hire. No experience necessary - will train the right candidate. Must have a MA drivers license - class D minimum. To apply candidates also must be drug free, reliable, hard working...
England’s tree of the year competition unearths myths and legends | Environment | The Guardian
The Dragon Tree grows at Brighstone on the Isle of Wight, with one of its many massive snaking boughs forming a bridge over the Buddle Brook, a stream powering a local mill that shut in the 1960s. According to local legend, the oak was once a fearsome dragon that was...