Communities and tree planting organizations across the continent are gearing up to plant millions of trees in our urban areas, thanks to historic funding provided

Climate scientists keep validating what we already know. Shade trees are our best defense against a warming climate. In fact, urban areas with trees can

May Day! Marking the halfway point between spring equinox and summer solstice, the first day of May is also a great day to appreciate the

Raise your shovels! Plant trees! Friday, April 26, is National Arbor Day. Declared a tree-planting holiday in 1872, the first Arbor Day marked the planting

Good things come in small packages, especially when they are hydrangeas and hardy hibiscus grown as small trees, topiary-style. Not too big, and not too

Eastern Redbuds are springtime favorites, thanks to bright and cheerful rosy pink to magenta blooms. Tight buds crowd along their bare branches, and sometimes along

Hornbeams are called “the toughest trees on the block” in the Tree Issue of Digger Magazine. Gracing the cover is Emerald Avenue® Hornbeam, our own

Much ado is made over the early spring blooms of flowering cherries. Their ephemeral flowers are first, fabulous, and fleeting. As their blooms fade, they

Hanami is the ancient Japanese tradition of cherry blossom viewing. In Japan, and around the world, crowds gather beneath the flower-laden branches of ornamental cherries

Spring’s a poppin’ here in Oregon, and it’s the buds that tell us so. While most folks rely on sunny skies and the rise of