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If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...
Like the branches, twigs and leaves of a tree, fractals repeat the same patterns across different scales. Snowflakes, lightning bolts and human blood vessels are also fractal structures ...
The trees exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen with the atmosphere through little “mouths” in their leaves and tiny “windows” ...
A common question I receive is, “How should I fertilize my trees or shrubs?” The answer, as with many gardening questions, is ...
Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ...
All winter there have been balls of leaves in trees across Idaho, Washington, and Utah, and they will soon be hidden behind ...
Urban trees and plants do more than just beautify city landscapes. They purify the air, reduce urban heat islands, provide ...
For those of you who aren’t aware that live oak trees drop their leaves every year despite the fact that we describe them as evergreen, look at the ground now. If you have live oak trees, they have ...