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Wenlock Edge, Shropshire: This old field maple, stripped of all its butter-yellow leaves, seems to be floating in the dim light.Source: The naked mystery of the winter tree | The Guardian Photograph: Maria Nunzia

They’re not just for Christmas anymore!Source: Pink Ceramic Trees Are the Newest Valentine's Day Decor Trend | Better Homes & Gardens

Extraordinary measures are being taken to save some of the world’s largest and oldest trees, which are at risk of being wiped out by more intense firesSource: ‘It could be a big tree in 1,000 years’: tiny seedlings of giant sequoias rise from ashes of wildfire |...

Learn more about some of the tools mother nature has equipped trees with to survive the cold conditions of winter.Source: How do trees survive the winter? - National Forest Foundation

A common thread that runs through the fabric of America is our love for wildlife. Whether it is a squirrel in a city park or a hovering marsh hawk hunting the edges of a golf course, wildlife is a valued resource that most Americans want to protect and enjoy.Source: 9...

Explorer Roman Dial leads a team of young scientists on a mission to document a rapidly changing landscape.Source: A Journey to the Northernmost Tree in Alaska | Science | Smithsonian Magazine

“Bogan tree service is trustworthy, safe and efficient. We called them about a tree we were worried about but wanted to prune and keep as much of the tree as possible. Jim said he never tells anyone they should cut a whole living tree down unless it poses a danger to...

While there’s a lot of landscaping tasks that need to take place before the first freeze, luckily tree and shrub pruning is not one of them. In fact, there are actually several advantages to winter pruning — for both you and the plant. Here are a few.Source: The Whys...

Learn how to recycle your Christmas tree when the holidays have all wrapped up, including making it into mulch, compost, or plant supports.Source: 5 Ways to Recycle Your Christmas Tree

Spruce up any room with these bold, easy-care plants.Source: Best Indoor Trees for Your Home | Better Homes & Gardens

Photosynthesis is the process that releases the oxygen we breathe.Source: What is photosynthesis? | Live Science

The effects on wildlife and the ability of forests to store CO2 from fossil fuels could be enormous.Source: The grand old trees of the world are dying, leaving forests younger and shorter | National Geographic

Is your tree robust to cold? Do its needles cling to their branches? Christmas tree scientists ask these questions so we don't have to.Source: The Science of Growing a Perfect Christmas Tree | WIRED

The speed at which deadwood decomposes in forests depends on the climate as well as on fungi and insects. An international research team has now determined the annual contribution made by deadwood to the global carbon cycle and quantified the importance of insects in...

From 1866 until his death in 1928, if you lived in certain major cities and had a Christmas tree in your home, there was a good chance that Edward Chapman had a hand in getting it there.Source: A century ago, this Santa Claus lookalike from Maine was considered the...

Keep your plants healthy ahead of the harsh weather and hungry critters.Source: How to Protect Shrubs from Winter Damage | Better Homes & Gardens

Both the planted National Christmas Tree and the cut U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree are white firs for this 2021 holiday.Source: More Resilient Species Is Now New National Christmas Tree | Turf Magazine

Once you're done mowing for the season, it's time to give your equipment some TLC.Source: How to Winterize Your Lawn Mower | Better Homes & Gardens

Linda Geddes explores the underground networks trees use to send nutrients and signals to each otherSource: Unearthing the secret social lives of trees – podcast | Science | The Guardian

From a fake forest in central London to Chekhov’s Cherry Orchard told from the orchard’s point of view, writers, directors and artists are exploring the roots of nature.Source: Call the copse! The sudden flourishing of culture about trees | The Guardian Photo: The...

Introducing flora to a room can improve the way it feels, but do indoor plants purify air?Source: Do indoor plants purify air? | Live Science

Carrying legends, birds, and injuries, the biggest oldest trees in Italy get put on the national register of monumental trees.Source: Italy is Protecting its Giant Trees Forever – Monumental Trees that Can Live for Centuries | Good News Network Photo: Ancient beech,...

When it comes to fall fertilization, one size does not fit all. Lawn fertility regimes that benefit turfgrass in one region are wasteful and may even harm lawns in another.Source: Fall Fertilization Tips: One Size Does Not Fit All | Turf Magazine

Leaf mulching has several advantages over typical fall clean-ups including efficiency, profitability, and overall soil health.Source: Fall Leaf Mulching | Turf Magazine

Fall is stressful, for humans and plants alike. Plants cope by deploying a highly useful and beautiful color change.Source: Why Do Leaves Turn Red in Autumn? | Discover Magazine

Ghost Forest, an NYC art installation by Maya Lin derives its name from the tracts of forestland that have died off due to extreme weather.Source: NYC's Ghost Forest Speaks To Ecosystem Restoration

The long read: They may be vine-smothered ruins today, but the lost cities of the ancient tropics still have a lot to teach us about how to live alongside natureSource: The real urban jungle: how ancient societies reimagined what cities could be | Cities | The Guardian

The pongamia tree native to Indonesia is being looked at as a potential energy source, restorer of degraded land, food source, and more.Source: This Single Tree Could Restore Degraded Land, Create a Biofuel Revolution, Power Cars, and Feed Families Photo Credit:...