Governor Jim Pillen joined local children in planting a tree outside the Nebraska State Capitol to celebrate Arbor Day, a ...

In the U.S., Arbor Day is commonly celebrated on the last Friday of April, but many states observe it based on their best ...

The idea of encouraging planting, protecting, and appreciating trees rose from the mind of a Nebraska pioneer, Julius ...

Arbor Day's roots are firmly planted in Nebraska, but tree canopies in cities like Lincoln have declined in recent years.

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen joined some Lincoln students on Friday to plant a tree on the grounds of the state capitol.

In 1872, a Nebraska newspaper editor and tree lover named J. Sterling Morton proposed dedicating a day to planting trees in his home state. The idea, shall we say, took root. That year, April 10 ...

Arbor Day focuses on tree planting across the United States. There are places throughout the valley where you can get free ...

Arbor Day, which directly translates to “Tree Day” in Latin, takes place every year on the last Friday in April, but how did ...

National Arbor Day is on April 25, 2025. Each year, National Arbor Day is on the final Friday in April. While National Arbor ...

As people celebrated Arbor Day, they were treated to the site of J. Sterling Morton's big old barns that were over 90 years ...

Is he Moses? Superman’s religious and ethical undertones add to his mystique That year, April 10 became the first organized ...

When Arbor Day was first celebrated in April 1872, children in Nebraska planted more than one million trees, according to the Forest Historical Society. Tree-planting became even more popular ...