Recent News: #trees
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April 29, 2022
A nonprofit rooted in Baltimore uplifts the city with trees
The Baltimore Tree Trust is fighting the urban heat island effect
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December 02, 2021
Wildlife managers race against the clock to protect centuries-old trees
The hemlock woolly adelgid threatens the future of hemlock trees in the Bay watershed and beyond.
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September 01, 2021
The local persimmon is the fall foragers fruit of choice
The American persimmon was prized for centuries but it has fallen out of favor in recent decades.
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August 31, 2021
These university arboretums are giving it more than the old college try
Universities in the watershed are increasing tree canopy through campus arboretums
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April 08, 2021
Maple farmer plants trees for the next generation
850 new trees bring sweet environmental benefits
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December 04, 2020
An urban forestry collaborative plants deep community roots
When it comes to planting trees, community engagement is everything
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November 02, 2020
To save the American chestnut, scientists turn to genetic engineering
The iconic tree species, once almost wiped out, has a long revival story
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October 09, 2020
Who speaks for the trees?
The U.S. Forest Service and State Foresters sign agreement to accelerate forest restoration around the watershed
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August 31, 2020
Relief from the heat: In rapidly warming cities, trees can save lives
Research links increased heat vulnerability to unjust urban planning
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May 08, 2020
How choosing the right tree can help adapt to climate change
By planning for the future, you can increase forest resiliency
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