TREES

The Bexar County Commissioner’s Court approved agreements to help establish San Antonio’s future 188-acre Arboretum, allocating $7.3 million in funding.

Seasonscapes workers started making the Christmas magic happen since the summer. Hundreds of Christmas trees have been shipped this year so far.

We asked to see the beautiful fall colors around your neighborhood, and you came through better than we could have imagined!

San Antonio is the first city in Texas to earn the achievement.

Arborist warn homeowners to have their trees inspected at least once a year by a professional, not only to keep the tree healthy but to protect people from accidents.

The San Antonio City Council awarded Amstar, Inc. a $3.5 million contract for repairing the historic retaining walls, stabilizing the pump house, and reconstructing the grand stair case. However, the city’s plans to cut down dozens of trees in the process has draw sharp criticism.

You can get a free tree at Woodlawn Lake Park on Saturday in honor of Earth Day.

The Texas Historical Commission on Tuesday voted to approve permits related to the Brackenridge Park Bond Project to remove 48 trees and relocate 19 others.

Opponents of a bond project to fix up Brackenridge Park hope a state commission could force the city to change course.

The City of San Antonio is inspecting trees in Brackenridge Park after a large tree branch fell on spring break crowds at the San Antonio Zoo last Wednesday.

Some structures in the park date back to the 1700s but initial plans for restoration have been controversial

A wholesale nursery based out of Arizona is paying their respects to the 21-victims in the Robb Elementary mass shooting whose lives were tragically cut short by donating long-lasting trees.

A combination of severe drought and heat has left our local vegetation weak and requiring a lot of work on our part to keep it alive.

According to experts at Texas A&M Forest Service, tree fatalities occur during a drought because drought is a significant stress to trees.

Opponents of the planned removal of more than 100 trees at Brackenridge Park said they were relieved to learn the city’s Historic Design and Review Commission will not be taking a final vote Friday.

If you just finished watching our latest episode of “Solutionaries,” then you know we focused on the environment and all things climate change-related.

There is a thriving, giant sequoia tree located in the far north, in an area that can best be described as a frozen tundra during the winter.

Trees do more than just provide shade, as they take in carbon dioxide to clean our air and keep our city cool. They also help combat storm water.

Planting a tree sounds like a nice idea in theory, but what if you’re not sure what kind to plant, or where to put it? What if you live in a downtown apartment and you just don’t know what would be most helpful?

Jess Divin, certified Arborist, provides tips on how to heal your plants from the freeze and keep them healthy throughout the year.

SAN ANTONIO – You can get a free tree at Roosevelt Park on Saturday, thanks to the San Antonio River Foundation and the San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department. Both organizations will be hosting a drive-thru native tree giveaway Saturday, beginning at 8 a.m. There will be 200 free, one-gallon trees available, according to officials. Each vehicle will be limited to one tree while supplies last. Those who take part in the drive-thru will need to stay in their vehicles and wear a mask when speaking to event staff, according to the river authority.

SAN ANTONIO – A long line of vehicles along West Commerce Street quickly made their way to Elmendorf Lake Park to celebrate Texas Arbor Day with the City of San Antonio’s Parks and Recreation Department. Employees and volunteers distributed nearly 300 trees to celebrate their vitality and encourage people to go outdoors. Arbor Day is a national event celebrated in April; however, Texas' extreme temperatures force the celebration to be delayed. Nature lovers like, Daisy Kena, chose from nine different tree-species to adopt in celebration of Texas Arbor Day. According to Hosea and Bird, trees can add value to a property and cut energy use.