LISLE, Ill (April 30, 2021)—Trees provide more than $416 million in benefits to residents of the seven-county Chicago region, but widespread invasive species, the massive loss of ash trees, and the need for more mature and diverse trees are significant issues that The Morton Arboretum’s scientists say will impact the region for years to come.
LISLE, Illinois (February 18, 2021)—The Morton Arboretum’s newest outdoor art installation, Human+Nature, will open this spring, after the original June 2020 opening was delayed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI) has launched a new Corporate Sustainability Partnership Program aimed at improving community health and environmental equity.
The Morton Arboretum’s horticulturists are calling on homeowners and land managers in the Chicago region to remove the invasive plant species buckthorn from their property this fall and winter.
