• WRBL

    Around 55,000 participate in tree planting campaign in NE China

    HARBIN, China, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 55,000 employees and local residents in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province participated in a tree planting campaign conducted by Longjiang Forest Industry Group on April 20, collectively planting a remarkable total of 531,700 trees. Over the past decade, a series of measures including cessation, management, nurturing, and afforestation have been diligently implemented across the region, resulting in the effective

    • KTVZ

    Sunriver Resort to plant more than 400 trees on Arbor Day in community restoration effort

    SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – Sunriver Resort, the Pacific Northwest's treasured resort destination managed by CoralTree Hospitality, will plant more than 400 Ponderosa Pines around the Woodlands Golf Course on Arbor Day, Friday, April 26. For the second year running, a Ponderosa bare root seedling will be planted in honor of every guest who stays at

    • CNBC

    China's Xi says the U.S. needs to accept Beijing's rise for bilateral relations to improve

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday.

  • German chancellor urges Xi Jinping to press Russia to end Ukraine war, saying ‘China’s word carries weight’

    Olaf Scholz says Chinese president agreed to back June peace talks that Russia is not attending while Xi says efforts for a resolution must involve both sidesGermany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, says he has urged Xi Jinping to press Russia to end its “senseless” war in Ukraine and that the Chinese president has agreed to back a peace conference in Switzerland.Scholz said after a meeting with Xi in Beijing on Tuesday that “China’s word carries weight in Russia”. Continue reading

  • Proper planting of trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants

    The goal in planting any plant is to help it establish a healthy root system as quickly as possible so that it can fuel all the other processes needed for its growth. For best long-term results, test the soil in the area where you intend to plant and follow the advice in the Soil Report you receive. […]

  • Proper planting of trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants

    The goal in planting any plant is to help it establish a healthy root system as quickly as possible so that it can fuel all the other processes needed for its growth. For best long-term results, test the soil in the area where you intend to plant and follow the advice in the Soil Report you receive. […]

  • Blinken Meets With China’s President Xi As US, China Spar Over Bilateral And Global Issues

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of “responsibly managing” the differences between the United States and China as the two sides butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues. Talks between the two sides have increased in […]

  • Arbor Day tree planting held in Worthington

    Worthington Christian School students planted trees at Olson Park

  • Plant these heat-tolerant beauties in gardens or containers

    FEATURE — Boost the summer-long beauty and heat tolerance in your gardens and containers with new varieties of annual vinca (Catharanthus). The unique Soiree vinca varieties provide added appeal with their cute, double and ruffled flowers. Annual vincas, also known as Madagascar and Rose periwinkle, thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established they […]

  • Dunkirk Receives $66,000 For Tree Plantings Through DEC

    The City of Dunkirk is receiving $66,000 for tree planting through the state Urban and Community Forestry grant program. Governor Kathy Hochul announced $2.4 million in urban forestry projects grants in celebration of Arbor Day and Earth Week. The grants build upon the Governor’s 2024 State of the State commitment to plant 25 million trees […]

  • Elon Musk holds talks with China's Li in Beijing

    Billionaire businessman Elon Musk, head of Tesla, held talks with Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang in Beijing on Sunday after arriving unexpectedly aboard a private flight. During the talks, Li described Tesla's presence in China as "a successful example of Chinese-American economic and trade cooperation." Musk praised the "hard work" of his Chinese team in Shanghai, which had made the Tesla plant there the best performing in the company. Musk added that he was looking to enhance cooperation with...

  • Weather delays Arbor Day tree planting in Topeka

    TOPEKA (KSNT) - Dreary weather has delayed the annual tree planting event for Arbor Day at the Kansas Statehouse. On Friday, Governor Laura Kelly was in attendance for the City of Topeka's Forestry Division Arbor Day event. While at the event, Kelly signed a proclamation declaring Friday, April 26 as Kansas Arbor Day, according to []