A tree grows in Green-Wood Cemetery — or, it will soon. An infusion of federal funds allocated to improve access to green spaces and fight climate change will allow the graveyard to plant 1,500 new ...

Megan Offner finds creative and comforting ways to salvage doomed trees. By Jane Margolies This article is part of our Design ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is making up to $34 million in funding available to support innovation and jobs in the forestry sector while supporting healthy forest ...

Economic development and environmental sustainability are not mutually exclusive. Thank goodness, because both are priority areas for me as a policymaker. We must rethink how we produce and consume ...

The benefits of mass timber—a structural system of engineered lumber formed by joining wood boards into larger members, each stronger and more durable than its constituent parts—are well known. Wood ...

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina - FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell visits the A-B Tech Enka Campus staging site Nov. 9, 2024. FEMA is working closely with federal, state and local government partners, non ...

This woodworking video demonstrates DIY holiday gifts for the kitchen, featuring simple wooden projects such as paint-dipped spatulas, a charcuterie board, a Christmas tree serving board, and round ...

Towers, walkways, decks, cabins and tree houses. Since 2010, the Hello Wood Festival has erected dozens of temporary constructions, with one common denominator: wood. The initiative aims to make ...

In the late 1800s, a foreign fungus arrived in North America, leading to the demise of a once-great native tree species that ...

When a project requires wood, balsa wood is a go-to for a reason; it's lightweight, easy to work with, and affordable. It's also considered relatively strong for its weight, but that doesn't mean it's ...