Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have been encouraged, for years, to rip ...

The Ford Foundation in New York boasts a 12-story-high atrium filled with magnolias, eucalyptus, jacaranda ... Once removed, the old trees are turned into mulch. Sixteen new Washingtonia Robusta palms ...

Some architects and home designers are using one particular biophilic element to striking effect: trees.

Prune off the tree’s branches place the boughs over perennials as a winter mulch. Chip the tree and use the chipped material as a mulch around trees, shrubs, or in perennial flower beds.