Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

Not to be confused with the fruit known as ‘plum’ in English, ‘ume,’ the plums found in Japan come from an Asian tree species called ‘Prunus mume.’ It is also known as the Chinese plum or Japanese ...

RACHEL Gilmour, MP for Tiverton and Minehead, joined volunteers from the Friends of the Quantock Hills to plant a disease resistant tree on Saturday, January 12, 2025. The MP travelled to the ...

The purple leaf plum (Prunus cerasifera) is the most common variety, with the 'Krauter Vesuvius' being the one most frequently seen throughout the city. During the 1990s, it was, in fact, the most ...

On the St. Paul campus of the University of Minnesota, rows of tiny elm trees sprout in a test field run by University researchers. These elms are a series of new trees cloned by the University that ...

Ron Kemble, founder of Tree Technology, is retiring — again. This time, he’s stepping back to focus on the trees at his 65-acre property near White Mountain Lake, where he and his wife ...

Deeper roots make trees more resistant to damage from tsunamis and strong winds. Their findings suggest that the resilience of coastal P. thunbergii trees may be improved by inducing deep root ...

“These trees that burn come back, because the sclerophyllous forest (typical of Mediterranean climates and resistant to summer droughts) has a good reaction after fires,” says the director of the ...

Mid-January: Spray peach trees with approved fungicides to combat peach leaf curl and shothole. Or plant curl-resistant cultivars such as 'Frost', 'Q1-8' or 'Creswell'. Monitor landscape plants ...