Conifers are commonly planted in North America to provide year-round screening, as windbreaks or as focal trees in the landscape.

The nation’s forest land area remains stable, but the composition and distribution of those forests is changing.

This presentation reveals how gardens efforts have helped surpass the goals of the Million Pollinator Garden Challenge! 

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With this guide, cities can take advantage of the SDG framework and other cities’ experiences, saving valuable time and resources in setting goals and strategies while not reinventing the wheel.

The impacts of climate change are already being felt in communities across the country.
More frequent and intense extreme weather and climate-related events, as well as changes

New research shows that trees communicate with one another and share nutrients through their roots! They need each other. In urban areas, trees also help us with health, economic and social benefits. They are part of our culture. We need them.