A visit to historic or meaningful trees provides a sense of connection to the wonder of the natural world. Vital parts of their ecosystems, trees also spark our imagination, inspire famous books ...

Together, the results illustrate how trees can “remember” times of abundance as well as scarcity. The latter, as illustrated by the spruce study, bodes well for trees’ ability to cope with a ...

Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost 2,000 years old. A Phoebe zhennan tree, about 400 years old, in the Wen-Qi ...

Many homeowners wonder how to get grass to grow beneath a tree, where it often is bare or patchy. “It’s better for both the grass and the tree if you don’t try,” said Spencer Campbell ...

Trees v1. An artist's ... Known as Calamophyton, these rough draft trees sported knobbly trunks topped with pom-pom tufts that dropped branches constantly. Those trunks were actually hollow, ...

The trees, known as Calamophyton, look fairly similar to palm trees but had thin, hollow trunks. They didn’t have any leaves, but had twig-like structures covering their branches, study first author ...

In the tranquil setting of South West England's sandstone cliffs, scientists have unearthed an ancient tableau: a fossilized forest that dates back an astonishing 390 million years. This Devonian ...

The forest was made up of Calamophyton trees, an early form of today's palm trees. Instead of leaves, they were covered in twig-like structures, and their trunks were hollow in the center. Standing ...

Bradford pear trees are banned in a few states. More are looking to replace, eradicate them. Bradford pear trees, which can help spread wild, thorny Callery pear trees, are becoming a target of ...

The Calamophyton trees discovered on the Somerset coastline near Minehead had evolved roots and strands of vascular tissue in their stems, but they were only two to four meters high, and their trunks ...

The trees, known as Calamophyton, were shorter than modern trees and had thin, hollow trunks and no leaves, just twig-like growths they later shed. As the trees grew, ...