In Minnesota’s rapidly warming forests, researchers are planting trees from southern climates because they’re expected to grow better as temperatures rise.

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.

Tree planting at the nursery includes fields with 600 foot rows. Seeds are planted in rows of six just inches apart. When it’s time to dig, the pine trees look like one dense carpet of green ...

Statewide View: Start seeing Minnesota's trees for the forest values they are From the column: "Those living in thriving urban centers like Duluth, St. Cloud, or the Twin Cities gain from the ...