Sitting under the wide canopy of a tree can cool you off on a hot summer day and even lower home-energy costs. If your landscape is treeless, the sooner a new tree grows a shady canopy, the better. A ...

LEWISBURG — The Shade Tree Commission honored the late Betty Cook by planting a tree at her former residence on Arbor Day. The annual tree planting on Friday occurred at 201 S. Market St., Lewisburg, ...

There's nothing quite like enjoying your morning coffee on your patio in the dappled shade. Sadly, this rarely comes to pass, as most shade trees are prone to dropping twigs, petals, fruits, seeds, ...

I live in an older home – one built before the widespread use of central air conditioning. And, from my experience over the past four decades, previous generations had a pretty clever way of staying ...

Q: I have just moved into my newly built house and would like to plant some shade trees near the house to help shade it during the summer. The back of the house faces west and takes a beating from the ...

This intensely hot time of year, I like to remind people how important shade trees are in our landscapes. Now is an excellent time to evaluate your landscape and determine where additional shade is ...

SecretBurger.com is launching an exciting new initiative called Cook for a Cause on September 9-13, featuring cook-at-home kits designed by some of the city’s favorite chefs, with proceeds going to ...