So, what exactly is a serviceberry? More than just a flowering tree native to North America, the serviceberry is deeply ...

In the tension between ecology and economics lies an uncomfortable truth: while both words share a root in "eco" (from the Greek oikos, meaning home ...

Flowering trees can make a big statement when they're in full bloom. Every yard should have at least one such tree.

Robin Wall Kimmerer’s slim new book, “The Serviceberry,” is a meditation on communing with nature and cultivating connections with one another.

"It’s remarkable that a city as diverse as New York doesn’t do more to honor that diversity by planting a wider variety of ...

When you're considering adding trees to your outdoor space, you'll need to make sure to choose a compact option that won't damage your home or driveway.

Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it’s fragrant, ...

You know it’s May when that first heady scent of lilac wafts through the air. But it’s not May. It’s November. And across the ...

Many families invite birds to their yards by setting out bird feeders. Providing seeds for birds is wonderful, but providing ...

The Sauk County Land Resources & Environment Department Tree Sale Program encourages local planting of native woodland species while meeting a demand for low priced planting stock. All species are ...

Native trees also support our native wildlife ... and can grow 10 feet taller. All native serviceberries provide nice fall color, but Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance,’ a hybrid ...