Ecologists thought these trees had long been torn down in New England. Then Bob Leverett proved them wrong.Source: Old, Primeval Forests May Be a Powerful Tool to Fight Climate Change | Science | Smithsonian Magazine
Watching your trees endure the cold winter can be grueling, especially if it is their first. In our attempts to save our trees we often do more harm than good. Here are a three tips in keeping your trees healthy this winter. Source: 3 Winter Precautions to Keep You...
A recent study from Rice University, the Houston Health Department’s environmental division and Houston Wilderness discovered the numerous benefits of planting “super trees” – native trees that benefit the environment in a particular area the most – and now,...
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 – podcast | News | The...
Tropical forests can bounce back with surprising rapidity, a new study published today suggests.Source: Tropical forests can partially regenerate in just 20 years without human interference | Conservation | The Guardian Photograph: Morley Read/Alamy
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
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
