Yet, in a land brimming with natural beauty, Vancouver Island stands out ... Walking along Big Tree Trail, you'll see the park's widest tree: A Douglas fir with a circumference of 29 feet!

The National Arbor Day Foundation named Vancouver a Tree City USA for the 36th consecutive year. “This continued acknowledgment shows our commitment to ongoing community programs for planting ...

Queen Elizabeth Park is one of Vancouver's most popular outdoor spaces ... and an arboretum with about 1,500 native and exotic trees. When you're not admiring the park's flora, head inside ...

Vancouver Tree Week has gotten off to a rockin' beginning. Today, the park board reported that 3,000 trees were sold leading up to this celebration of timber, saplings, and seedlings, which takes ...

Tucked in an inlet on southern Vancouver Island ... shy of 300), the so-called tall trees capital of Canada. Wing Sze Tang is a freelance contributor for the Star. She writes about travel.

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival The second annual family-friendly gathering invites cherry-blossom enthusiasts to come down to the park for an afternoon of fun, including face-painting ...