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Trees are tools to utilize in our efforts to combat climate change threats. Trees shade out heat islands, reduce habitat loss and support livable conditions. We can team up with trees to support our homes in the future. We can start today! A New Year 2026 resolution to improve urban forests takes a first step towards a shadier, cooler future. Certainly every tree planted has an impact. In my town, the urban forest has been thinned and depleted, creating some real heat islands

I have learned quite a bit over these past 20 years living in a high plains desert. I've lost more perennial plants than I can count and...

Photo via Pexels For homesteaders, the land is both a calling and a canvas. But turning a labor of love into a self-sustaining source of...

Image via Pexels There’s a certain pull to growing food, especially when life feels too digitized, too transactional. People are leaving...

Image by Freepik There's something quietly dazzling about the hush that falls over a crowd in front of a prize-winning dahlia. At a good...