American Forests launched a tree equity map scoring neighborhoods statewide. Bellingham scored 85 overall, with downtown and city center showing lower canopy. City aims for 45% tree cover by 2050; ...
In Aberdeen’s Pioneer Park, a section of the pedestrian trail has a new addition: 20 freshly mulched saplings. As these saplings mature, they will provide welcome shade during the summer for those ...
Arnoldia is the quarterly magazine of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. It contains articles on a wide range of topics including plant science, horticulture, ecology and conservation, plant ...
You can find out how leafy your neighborhood is compared with others with a new online tool. The state Department of Natural Resources and American Forests, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — With another hot day in the forecast, new maps show most of Spokane takes on direct sunlight during peak hours. Tree Equity Score breaks down which neighborhoods have more coverage ...
For some 60 years, the phrase “concrete jungle” has been used to describe American cities — evoking images of hot, hardscrabble urban spaces. In recent years, however, increasing attention has been ...
A new "tree equity" map is giving Washington residents another way to see how their neighborhood's tree canopy stacks up to others across the state. "Tree equity" refers to the concept that all ...