The tree-hunting aristocrat smuggling seeds from China in his socks
As you bend left down the drive at Tullynally Castle, County Westmeath, what looks like a medieval walled town rises to greet ...
Palo Alto Weekly17d
California Avenue trees get the axe
The removal of 50 mature street trees lining the California Avenue business district has some residents, shoppers and merchants upset. The tree removal began on Monday, after the City of Palo Alto ...
The New York Times20d
A Fading Tree, Once Majestic, Had to Come Down. But It Wasn’t the End.
A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. A beloved sugar maple slowly succumbed to disease. Today, it lives on in a new form. Corey Snyder, a wood ...
TreeHugger20d
Leafsnap Is an App That Identifies Plants (Including Trees) of All Kinds
It's a Treehugger's dream come true. Leafsnap is a free app that identifies plant species of all kinds, from flowers and bark to fruit and trees. Go for a walk, take a shot of a leaf, and this ...
homesandgardens23d
Native alternatives to Japanese maples – 5 North American trees for a spectacular fall display
Sweetgum is an iconic native North American tree. Thriving in US hardiness zone 6 to zone 7, sweetgum, Liquidambar Styraciflua, can grow to mighty sizes, often reaching 80 feet plus and living for ...
Columbus Dispatch23d
Native Plant: Sweetgum trees have benefits in fall and summer seasons
One of the standout trees for autumn color is the sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua). Its easily recognizable star-like leaves transition from a glossy summer green to bright red, purple ...
lawnstarter24d
14 Best Trees to Plant in Atlanta, GA
Covered in a dense tree canopy, Atlanta proudly wears its “City in a forest” name. Almost 60% of single-family and 40% of multi-family residential properties in the city are tree-covered. Tree heaven ...
Los Angeles Times25d
‘There is no easy fix’: Study reveals attitudes about lack of trees in South L.A.
One way to tackle the unequal distribution of trees across Los Angeles is to plant more of them in places lacking a robust canopy, like East and South L.A. But a new study helmed by USC and the ...
The Conversation26d
Fall is here: Why do some trees lose their leaves while others stay green?
The spectacle is not as impressive a few degrees farther north, where deciduous trees give way to conifers, which keep their dark green needles through the winter. These contrasting landscapes are ...
ScienceAlert27d
Scientists Studying Earth's Trees Issue a Bleak Warning to Humanity
From soaring coastal redwoods to dinosaur-era Wollemi pines and firs that make the perfect Christmas trees, even our most revered woody plants are in an awful lot of trouble. But it turns out that ...
The New York Times28d
New York Has 7 Million Trees. Here Are 120 Great Ones.
The Parks Department is releasing a list of “great trees” for the first time since 1985. The commissioner loves a willow in Brooklyn. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we ...
cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au28d
Exemptions for pruning and removing trees
We must be satisfied a person with appropriate knowledge and expertise has identified the tree needs to be removed or pruned without our permission. It is important to read the tree pruning guidelines ...