Abstract: Genetic Programming (GP) is a powerful evolutionary computation technique for automatic program synthesis, but it suffers from inefficient search and solution bloat. This paper proposes ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Happy Trails Program in Wake County turns old Christmas trees into mulch. ABC11 got an up-close look at the process Monday. The mulch will be used to fortify park trails ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Monroe County residents can now order native trees and shrubs to plant at their properties, part of a program to support environmental protection. The Monroe County Soil & Water ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As the holidays wrap up and Christmas decorations go back into storage, there’s one more thing some residents may be wondering about: what to do with their real Christmas tree.

Nevada County Child Welfare Services’ annual Giving Tree Program made the holidays a little more special for local foster children. Thanks to the community’s generous support, the program was able to ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – The City of Manitowoc’s Forestry Division is bringing back its annual Tree for a Tree program in 2026, offering residents the chance to exchange their fresh-cut Christmas ...

If you're spending the weekend taking your Christmas tree down, don't throw it away just yet. The city of Chicago's tree recycling program kicks off next week. It's being held by the Chicago ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT)-Used Christmas trees can have another life after the holiday season. Natural trees donated to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources’ “Christmas for the Fishes” ...

Learn how Tucson's TreeCycle program turns your old Christmas tree into compost and mulch. Drop-off locations available through January 19. Letters to the editor: One of Trump's recent claims isn't ...

The Executive Director of the Christmas Spirit Foundation says the Trees for Troops program is on pace for a record-setting season. Rick Dungey tells Brownfield Christmas tree farms from 28 states are ...

NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans is launching its 2025–2026 Christmas Tree Recycling Program, a long-running environmental initiative that diverts discarded holiday trees from landfills and ...