a dwarf tree might be better. River birch (Betula nigra), as the name would suggest, prefers moist soils like those found along a river. But cultivars such as Heritage and Dura-Heat are more ...

Keller a professor of the history of medicine at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and author of “Fatal Isolation: The Devastating Paris Heat Wave of 2003.” Trees losing their limbs is ...

But at least one theory draws a connection between summer branch drop and extreme heat — especially if a hot summer is preceded by a wet spring. Wet springs allow for ample tree growth ...

Keller, a professor of the history of medicine at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and author of "Fatal Isolation: The Devastating Paris Heat Wave of 2003." Trees losing their limbs is ...

The record heat torching the North State this summer is taking its toll on trees and other vegetation. Redwood trees, which are plentiful in Shasta County, seem to be taking an extra-hard hit.

“How do we keep people safe from extreme heat in an age of ever-increasing temperatures? One solution may be right in front of us: we need to plant more trees in the most heat-vulnerable areas and ...

"Adding green infrastructure, especially planting trees, is a commonly employed measure to mitigate against urban heat," says Prof. Santamouris, co-author of the study and the Anita Lawrence Chair ...

The county's goal is to achieve 30 percent tree canopy cover by 2030, up from about 20 percent in 2016. The Miami Heat did not get their name from nowhere. But lately, that heat is starting to ...

MCKINNEY, Texas (KTVT) - A Teamsters union is demanding answers after video shows a UPS driver losing control, nearly crashing into oncoming traffic and hitting a tree in an incident allegedly caused ...

A recent study details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively impacted by heat waves and drought than trees of the same species in nearby rural forests. The finding highlights ...

But PP&R says in July, during a major heat wave in the city, Cascadian Landscapers suffered from a staffing shortage. This resulted in approximately 227 trees not receiving their planned watering ...

In 2003, as Paris sweltered through a heat wave that would go on to kill an ... They were temporarily closed due to the danger of falling tree limbs. “That basically deprived people of the ...