Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is. A new study, published in New Phytologist, reports that some tropical tree ...

If you're growing fruit trees, then harvesting the (literal) fruits of your labor is the most exciting part. To speed that ...

In the rugged world of logging, felling large, straight trees presents unique challenges ... Loggers must adapt to the tree’s inherent strength and the variables of the surrounding environment ...

There is a 75% chance of precipitation. Mostly sunny today with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C) and a low of 41 °F (5 °C). Sunny today with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C) and a low of 35 °F (1.7 °C).

As part of Nakusp and Area Community Forest’s speaker series, Carol Andrews welcomed a large crowd on February 22 for a presentation on forest therapy. Andrews has spent her whole life in ...

Evacuations and power outages Two people narrowly escaped a large tree falling on their home in the Currumbin ... In Queensland, 46,000 homes and businesses had lost power due to falling trees, mostly ...

The Willoughbys have planted 11,900 trees - mostly apples for juicing ... which paid for the saplings, tree guards and planting along with ongoing maintenance. In future the farm will be eligible ...

An ancient olive tree on fire when settlers burned trees ... hundreds of millions of dollars annually. Many of the mostly indigenous trees are hundreds of years old. “These trees know our ...

The genus Viburnum contains more than 150 species of shrubs or small trees that are mostly ... bark. Trunks usually grow no thicker than six inches and arch away from the tree, forming a vase ...

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Q: My dad helped me plant a couple of young apple trees in my backyard last weekend and so far, so good. After we finished I said the only thing I had left to do was paint the trunks white.