Oak trees have been around for more than 50 million years, with individual trees easily living 1,000 years. One of the oldest oak trees in the U.S. is believed to be at least 2,624 years old. The ...

Plant two pear varieties for best pollination. The flowers of most pear varieties can't pollinate themselves. Instead, they must cross-pollinate with a different variety to develop fruit. A different ...

It’s that time of year again — we’re not talking about the time for taking down holiday decorations or for getting started on your New Year’s resolutions. Rather, we’re talking about the time when ...

Join us in this informative video as we explore the fascinating process of planting various types of fruit trees in your own backyard. Discover expert tips on selecting the best fruit trees for your ...

Corte Madera has updated its list of acceptable street tree species. The Town Council voted unanimously on May 6 to remove the old list and adopt the new one. The 14 recommended species on the list ...

Ten Illinois species of a plant that happens to do $4 billion worth of work in the Chicago region to stop greenhouse gases are under threat of extinction: trees. Of the nearly 900 native tree species ...

Wherever trees grow, sooner or later their leaves get wet. For trees in wet environments, this can be a problem if films of water cover their stomata. These tiny pores allow carbon dioxide to enter ...

North Dakota's capital is becoming a city not just of state government but also of state champion trees. Nine new entries were made this year to the North Dakota Register of Champion Trees, including ...