Wood-destroying fungi can be beneficial when it breaks down dead wood because it makes nutrients available through the decomposition process. If you come across a fallen tree in its natural ...

Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

The poinsettia is not a xeriscape plant, so the first key to its long-term survival is to keep it well watered. The modern versions of the poinsettia are less sensitive to drying than the past ...

Sibford Gower Primary School marked the end of term by planting a young oak tree to celebrate 400 years of educating children ...

He taught us to recognize the diamond pattern on hickory bark and reminded us to check whether branches were opposite or ...

Imagine walking through a forest and knowing that beneath your feet lies an invisible internet connecting every tree around ...

Know the origins of Christmas traditions. Learn how the Nativity story, the legend of Santa Claus, and the pagan roots of the Christmas Tree came together.

Moss has long been treated as background scenery, a green blur on rocks and roofs, yet it is quietly overturning assumptions ...

For early fans of the Philadelphia-born rap group The Roots, it might seem impossible to believe just how well-known and popular the band has become. Led by Questlove and Black Thought, The Roots are ...

Dec. 2 (UPI) --Uruguay's government has approved seismic studies in deep waters of the South Atlantic to determine whether the country has offshore oil reserves -- a decision moving forward with ...

All In Tree Service of Smyrna has issued new guidance for homeowners following an increase in calls related to tree root failures linked to the region’s heavy clay soil. The company reports consistent ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...