We need a major paradigm shift in the way we build and operate our gardens and live our lives.

Thousands of trees are struck by lightning every year. These trees will have varying degrees of damage ranging from complete shattering and destruction of the tree, to a slow lingering death, to virtually no apparent damage at all (Figure 1).

The increased hurricane activity predicted for future decades has serious implications for the important work of Montgomery Botanical Center (MBG).

This Plan is intended to outline plans for preparing for emergencies and for immediate response and short-term recovery efforts in an emergency.

The Association's TIPS Community presents a "Technology Tuesday" on the Association's PlantSnap Initiative featuring PlantSnap founder Eric Ralls. Find out how your garden can participate in this exciting citizen science project.

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

SNAP-Ed programs teach people to plan, shop, cook, and save to improve their health. SNAP-Ed also inspires people to grow their own food and support the local farm economy.

This program is now a self-paced program that collecting organizations from around the state can use to develop their own institution-wide emergency plan.

The most comprehensive disaster plans cover the four facets of the emergency management cycle—prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery—which correspond to before, during, and after a disaster.

The Hazards Planning Center focuses its efforts into projects and policies that prioritize hazard mitigation, post-disaster recovery, and climate change adaptation.The Center advances practices that promote resilience by reducing the impact of natural h