Trail forms part of plan to connect city's nature

The first part of a trail linking city nature spots has been unveiled. The Hull Nature Trail, which runs for 1.2 miles (2km) ...

The Handy Material That Can Keep A Fruit Tree Protected From Freezing Winter Temps

The trunks of your fruit trees are prone to frost cracks and sun scald in the winter. Wrap them in this affordable, ...
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First-ever nature campus coming to J.S. Clark Elementary in Shreveport

Shreveport Green is launching the city's first nature campus at JS Clark Elementary School, with the help of volunteers, to ...
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How to get a persimmon tree to fruit – gardening experts say doing these 3 things will bring you an abundant harvest of unusual, orange fruits

Persimmon is an orange, tomato-shaped fruit that has a sweet taste similar to a cantaloupe. Often growing on smaller trees, ...
Nature

Mechanical Harvesting of Fruit Trees

Mechanical harvesting of fruit trees represents a transformative approach to modern orchard management. By applying controlled vibrational excitations, these systems selectively detach ripe fruit ...

It's Buckeye season—the trees, not just football. What to know about Ohio's state tree and its nuts

Ohio State Buckeyes? No, we are talking about the Ohio Buckeye tree. Here's what to know about the tree that named Ohio's ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Fruitmommy, the ‘fruit tree whisperer,’ revitalizes ailing fruit trees

Nalani Vaughn, owner of Fruitmommy Organic Solutions, watched as her crew of experienced pruners removed deadwood and branches from the grove of 15 mature navel and Valencia orange trees, survivors of ...
Los Angeles Times

This map tells you where to pick fruit in L.A. — even if the tree owners don’t know

Remember our long chilly spring, when we were wondering if summer would ever come? Well, welcome to August, where the heat just keeps coming. There are still plenty of plant-related activities listed ...
Science Daily

Tropical forests can't recover naturally without fruit-eating birds

Natural forest regeneration is hailed as a cost-effective way to restore biodiversity and sequester carbon. However, the fragmentation of tropical forests has restricted the movement of large birds ...