In 2018, Kansas City estimated that the shade canopy formed by its trees had room to double. And 60% of the city’s existing trees were rated as being in fair or worse condition. That was partly ...

You know when the winter country has arrived in Kansas because the sky at midday is a shade of blue that throbs with light but no warmth. The shameless trees are studded with diamonds that flare in ...

And if there are other tall trees nearby that will shade your new tree ... (Just look at what happened to Kansas City’s ash trees, which have been almost completely obliterated by the emerald ...

It all started with shade trees. Mount Vernon High School student Samara Davis and her mother wanted shade trees in front of ...