Science | March 15, 2024. In Minnesota, Researchers Are Moving Trees Farther North to Save Forests. As the world warms, trees in such forests will no longer be adapted to their local climates.

The initiative is fueled by grants, including a major award from the USDA Forest Service via the Inflation Reduction Act.

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) –The city of Rochester has acquired three grants that will allow for about 3,000 trees to be planted.

With some trees, mostly the smaller ones, another color, red, takes over. This pigment, anthocyanin, is different. It has not been present all summer, as the xanthophyll was, but is only made now ...

Boiling sap from maple trees at Wood Lake Nature Center, in Richfield, Minn., in 2022. JERRY HOLT •[email protected] (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Fertilizer. When the red buckeye tree is being established, apply a high-nitrogen fertilizer. After that, apply a balanced fertilizer, such as 10-10-10, annually in the spring.