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"It spreads all over neighborhoods because mature trees can have up to 300,000 seeds on [them]." Expert gardener issues ...
People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only ...
To learn more about addressing the problem from the root and pulling weeds the right way, we sought insight from two experts ...
People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren't the only ...
Every year the eastern cottonwood trees in Michigan release their fluffy seeds. The end of June likely marks the end of this ...
Seeds from two trees that survived the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima at the end of World War Two are being grown at a ...
Red mangrove seeds have unexpectedly washed up on Texas shores, giving researchers hope for coastal restoration.
(Savannah Blake/The Gazette) Years when trees outdo themselves with seed production are called “mast years” because mast is the accumulation of seeds and nuts on the ground. Maple seeds feed ...
Seeds from 19 species of African trees have been added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway. The trees were selected by the World Agroforestry Center for their value to communities across ...
In a small room tucked into the corner of the Mojave Desert Land Trust’s headquarters in Joshua Tree, three nondescript white refrigerators hold the future fate of the desert landscape.
The tree, which he believes is a Eucalyptus salubris or gimlet, has clearly been cut with an axe or chainsaw. He suspects rogue operators were after its seeds. Demand for native seeds has ...