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Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says mature trees such as oak or maples with larger leaves can make it tough for turfgrass ...
Habitat loss is a big one, and so is climate change, which is one of the dynamics making wildfires more frequent and damaging ...
Over one-third of the compounds were terpenoids, chemicals that plants use to ward off threats like insects and pathogens.
Famous for their large, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms, the trees will be planted later this month, in the lead-up to ...
Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...
Families on a street in Nottingham feel like their safety is not considered by the council after no action was taken to ...
Check out these choices to beautify your yard and increase property values. There’s a reason Arbor Day is celebrated in ...
New discoveries shed light on an ancient human species and its evolutionary links to modern humans. Stephen Chester, ...
For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...
Cottonwoods, along with related big-toothed and trembling aspens, are poplars — some of New England’s fastest-growing tree ...