Arbor Day

As the nation’s trailblazer of the conservation movement during the Industrial Age, Theodore Roosevelt linked and compared the lives of the American…

Today is National Arbor Day, but many states observe Arbor Day on different dates based on the best tree planting times. North Dakota’s Arbor Day comes a…

As pioneers crossed the Mississippi, they left their trees behind. Among these pioneers was J. Stirling Morton, who left Detroit with his wife in 1854.…