Candidates reminded not to put-up campaign ads on trees

MANILA - With the start of the campaign period for local elective posts, Clean Up the Philippines Movement, Inc. on Easter Sunday reminded all local candidates not to put-up or place campaign ads on trees. Atty. Sharon Millan-Decano, Secretary General of Clean Up the...

Arboreal trees and aging

We have a lot of different trees in Northern Virginia. Click below on the tree name to see more about each type. I am amazed at the size of some arboreal trees in the park along the river. The story post here is...

The Garden Path

That’s what I want to become my beat, the garden path. I went out to paint this morning before the temperature reached over 90 degrees. I carried my backpack, camp chair, water, and camera. I wanted to paint...

Trees were first victims in Civil War

We are all hyped up in Washington DC about the Civil War these days. Since the budget skirmish has postponed the real budget battle or has transformed it into a more civil discussion, we can get back to our...

Japan Bridge

The bridge from Chinese Garden to Japanese GardenSource: Image of the Day (http://www.schahryar.com/photoblog/316)

Tree Graffiti

Is tree graffiti damaging the nature? Source: Image of the day

Polar Love: Green hugs and kisses, U heart nature, & it hearts U!

Now hear this! I want the air on planet earth to be polluted, filthy and completely non-breathable. I pray ceaselessly for the day all available water becomes putrid and undrinkable. I hate trees, and hope they...

Robin Hood disappointed at Britain forest sale

This cannot be good news. According to the Guardian, Great Britain wants sell off its’ forests to raise some cash. I can tell you from America’s experience that having those pristine assets is far better than...

A tree grows (and dies) in Brooklyn

This is horrible news. We need to improve urban forest. I hope the New York police catch the offenders. My home town is working hard to add trees to urban areas, too. I have not heard of any vandalism yet. "By Tina Susman October 15, 2009 ...

Saint Petersburg Heritage Status Threatened By Gazprom Skyscraper

Russian gas corporation Gazprom is planning to build a 1,322 foot (403m) high skyscraper in the middle of Saint Petersburg's historical district. The glass structure was approved in a government meeting on...

President: "Earth has ‘right to life’"

Bolivian President promotes Earth’s ‘right to life’.  Mr. Evo Morales, the first indigenous president in Bolivia's history, spoke whole-heartedly to the UN General Assembly to encourage people to put the...

Celebrate Arbor Day 2009: what is it exactly?

Today in the United States, it's Arbor Day! It's a day to celebrate all things 'tree' related, it's a day to plant trees, and to give thanks for the amazing varieties of trees that habitate our planet and clean...

Every Day for Everybody

You may (or may not) be aware that Earth Day is Wednesday, April 22.  But, did you know that it has been around since 1970?    The premise:  All people have the right to a healthy,...

BC's Great Bear Rainforest saved but what about trophy hunting?

BC's Great Bear Rainforest is going to be saved tomorrow, by the March 31st deadline, but what about the decision on bear trophy hunting in the area? The government is going to announce tomorrow a new approach to...

March 31st deadline to save BC's Great Bear Rainforest approaches

Three years ago the BC government made a promise to save what is known as 'the Great Bear Rainforest'; an area of old-growth trees in British Columbia that is playing key role in the ability to prevent climate...

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