With three kids under eight years old, New York City parents Kimberly and Sam Leopold made proximity to nature the top must-have during their recent apartment search. “We spend time in a park two or ...

Trees take top billing for the tallest plants on Earth, but their unassuming start as a little seed leaves a lot of questions! Let's take a look at what gets you from that seed to a full-grown tree in ...

Trees communicate. They migrate. They protect. They heal. This year for Arbor Day this year we climbed into the NPR archives to find our favorite arboreal fiction, nonfiction and kids' books. Scroll ...

A tree decorated by floral designer Mary Spotswood Underwood in her Virginia home. Thomas Jayne designed the house’s interior. No Christmas is complete without a Christmas tree or, at the least, 10 ...

Before COVID, Arizona state Sen. Mitzi Epstein visited a classroom of third graders and tried to explain her job as a legislator. "I said to them that one of the things I’d love to do was plant trees ...