Trees and Shrubs – Page 11

Genetically Modified Trees Planted in U.S. Forest for First Time

Living Carbon, a biotechnology company, hopes its seedlings can help manage climate change. But wider use of its trees may be elusive.

By Gabriel Popkin and Audra Melton

The tree, named after the author Thomas Hardy, was surrounded by 18th- and 19th-century gravestones. It was a popular site for locals and tourists.

By Jenny Gross

Generations of Mainers have made a living working seasonal, nature-based jobs. Harvesting the balsam used to make wreaths is one of them.

By Greta Rybus

A journey to the corrugated core of the 21st-century economy.

By Matthew Shaer