Although the majority of the volunteers will spread like pollen throughout Cole Valley and the Sunset District to plant 22 trees, Tough is staying put on her front sidewalk for good reason: A skinny, ...

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Four and a half years after Coronado resident Paul Richardson asked the city if he could remove the five fern pine trees in front of his house — the droppings from which tangled up his wheelchair — ...

In the Panamanian rainforest, scientists found the first known plant species to transform decaying tissue into a new source of nutrients. By Douglas Main In the rainforests of western Panama, the ...

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