A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the value of trees. But in that particular column, I had concentrated mostly on the value of the woody portion of the tree or, as I like to think of it, the tree ...

Everybody loves a majestic shade tree. It invites you to stay cool and adds dimension to your landscape. But it doesn’t stop there. Healthy, well-kept trees add to the value of your property, too.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you have a small suburban lot or a big, rambling yard, a big, shady tree offers an indefinable ...

I know for many people, home values have plummeted. One way to keep your home’s value as high as possible, especially compared to the neighboring homes, is to keep the landscape looking its best.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you have a small suburban lot or a big, rambling yard, an outdoor space becomes infinitely more ...

Trees do a lot more than just look pretty in your front yard. They can provide shade, lower air conditioning bills, offer a shady retreat for wildlife, add privacy, and even absorb carbon from the air ...

Having recently been quizzed pretty hard about what trees cost, and what their value might be under certain conditions, as I personally find that a very interesting subject, I thought I might get into ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...