What is a food forest? A food forest is an agricultural system that mimics a woodland ecosystem but substitutes edible trees, shrubs, and other plants for non-edible forest plants. Fruit and nut trees ...

Top tree scientists at the UK’s Forest Research agency built a comprehensive picture of single trees in urban and rural areas ...

Reuniting farmland with trees has the potential to improve agricultural productivity and boost food ... Forest farmers have discovered that there is opportunity beneath the canopy – an untapped ...

The UMass Lowell Food Forest was established in spring 2024 and is home to a variety of fruit trees, and edible perennial plants. Located at 46 Wilder Street on South Campus, members of the campus and ...

Those layers include "canopy trees, small trees ... suggested that more urban food forests could be coming to Atlanta soon. According to the nonprofit, the U.S. Forest Service, Georgia Forestry ...

"Former research has shown that the buffered temperatures below the tree canopy are important for forest biodiversity as they slow down the climate change-driven shift towards species that prefer ...

Landmark study maps tropical forests' canopy traits, revealing functional diversity and ecological strategies across the globe.