Forest scientists studying tree regeneration have found that wildfire smoke comes with an unexpected benefit: It has a cooling capacity that can make life easier for vulnerable seedlings. Source: Wildfire smoke has a silver lining: It can help protect vulnerable tree seedlings | ScienceDaily
Some of the best artificial Christmas trees look realistic, others whimsical. Our editors tested our favorites, reviewing and rating each. Source: The 8 Best Artificial Christmas Trees, Tested and Reviewed | Bob Vila
The best rotating Christmas tree stands add holiday magic to your decor. Our buyer’s guide includes choices for live and artificial trees. Source: The 6 Best Rotating Christmas Tree Stands| Bob Vila
An ecologist’s long walks and detailed observations allowed him to chronicle the shifts in an iconic habitat and grow a once-overlooked branch of science Source: What 30 Years of Studying the New England Woods Reveals About the Colors of Changing Leaves | Smithsonian
Mangroves are a vibrant part of coastal wetlands on five continents. Explore some of the most diverse coastal forests around the world. Source: Mighty Mangroves | Stories | WWF
Some of these trees and shrubs are invasive. Others are illegal, poisonous, harm wildlife, or can cause property damage. Avoid them at all costs! Source: 19 Plants You Should Never Grow in Your Yard | Bob Vila
Lawn and garden tools have injured 3 million Americans in the past decade. Experts reveal tips for staying safe while maintaining your yard. Source: These Are the Most Dangerous Lawn and Garden Tools | Bob Vila
Learn the rules and risks associated with burning leaves during fall cleanup, and some eco- and health-conscious alternatives. Source: Burning Leaves in Your Yard: Why It’s a Bad Idea | Bob Vila
Regan Davis Hopper with the U.S. Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program shares the importance of trees for health and well-being. Source: Mentally and Physically, Trees Make a Difference – Arbor Day Blog
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