It's not easy being a street tree, but this heroic eucalypt withstands everything we throw at it
Street trees usually grow in appalling soils, have little space for their roots, are rarely watered and often get ...
Live oak trees drop leaves annually, offering natural mulch and compost
For those of you who aren’t aware that live oak trees drop their leaves every year despite the fact that we describe them as evergreen, look at the ground now. If you have live oak trees, they have ...
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10 best trees with unusual bark for year-round interest – don't let bright blossoms and colorful foliage take all the glory in your yard
The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will ...
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Egypt’s pyramids are amazing. But so is present-day Besaw Island.
Socially responsible tourism can take many forms. The cultural exchange offered by a trip to a rural island offers a window ...
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The quiet voice of Emily Brontë was anything but tame
Fifteen Wild Decembers” by novelist Karen Powell shows the depth of creativity shared among the talented Brontë siblings, as ...
Brooklyn residents fight plan to chop down 78 healthy trees in Fort Greene Park, saying it’ll create a ‘summer frying pan’
Plant-loving locals are looking to block the city from chopping down 78 trees in Fort Greene Park – a move they say would ...