There are plenty of examples these days of public buildings where architects have incorporated living trees into the plan. It ...

All trees need sunlight to grow, but lucky for home dwellers, some trees do well in low-lighting conditions, making them ...

More architects are using biophilic design — the idea of integrating nature into design to enhance our connection to nature.

We've been replacing it with unnatural, non-native palm trees and other tings. It's more important than ever to try to be consistent with what is here naturally." More people in the community, she ...

“Rainforestation” projects led by Indigenous communities in the southern Philippines are reaping benefits for both native trees and local wildlife, reports Mongabay’s Keith Anthony Fabr ...

The city of Palm Springs rests in the shadows of the San Jacinto Mountains. The towering, snowcapped peaks of Southern California's second-highest mountain range are beautiful to behold from the ...

Disney movies have a way of making us all long for a fictional, enchanted kingdom. The settings are always so magical an ...

Palm Royale‘s returning for Season 2 at Apple TV+, and while fans await news for the upcoming season of the dramedy starring Kristen Wiig, there are certainly plenty of details that have emerged ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Stately palm trees, lining neighborhoods, are a defining emblem of Los Angeles. The two trees are among the most notorious of non-native plants that are highly flammable. In a fire they can go up ...

Southern California's fire-prone environment raises questions about the role of flammable non-native plants, like eucalyptus and palm trees, in spreading wildfires. While these trees are iconic ...

Grasses and trees brought to California for agriculture, landscaping, or by accident, have transformed the state’s fire dynamics. “Many non-native species can propagate fire faster than native ...