Learn about the ability of some fig trees to store atmospheric carbon dioxide and turn it into stone, a process that could push back against climate change. Source: Some Fig Trees Can Turn CO2 Into Stone — A Hidden Talent That Could Combat Climate Change |...
Make your outdoor space inhospitable to ticks by eliminating their favorite food sources and habitats, and adopting prevention strategies they’ll hate.Source: How to Get Rid of Ticks in the Yard – Bob Vila
The cedar’s vast boughs swoop down to brush the ground, creating an interesting spot for the band to sit and play their guitars for “Rain.”Source: Cedar Tree Climbed by The Beatles is Finalist in Euro Tree Awards Along with Stunning Violet Beech | Bob...
These deterrents will help stop wildlife from eating your garden bounty.Source: 13 Ways to Keep Animals Out of Your Garden Without Harming Them | Bob Vila
Discover interesting facts about why plants are green, if they feel pain, and if they get cancer.Source: Plants: Facts about our oxygen providers | Live Science
A new tower brings apartments, office space and tens of thousands of plants to the heart of UtrechtSource: A vertical forest growing in the Netherlands: in pictures | Environment | The Guardian
Regular light-dark cycles greatly affect organisms, and events like eclipses induce distinctive physiological and behavioral shifts. While well-documented in animals, plant behavior during eclipses remains largely unexplored. Scientists monitored spruce trees to...
At age 8, she won the Dal Puraskar, an Indian order of merit, and told the Times of India she had already planted 14 “fruit forests”Source: 12-Year-old Girl Plants 150,000 Trees in India, Becoming a Reforestation Leader | Good News Network
More than 120 years after billions of the trees were wiped out, blight-proof seeds are being plantedSource: ‘This isn’t a gimmick’: the New Yorkers trying to restore the American chestnut | New York | The Guardian
A global analysis deep in soil found 20% of plants studied have an unexpected deeper set of roots more than 3 feet underground.Source: Plants have a secret, second set of roots deep underground that scientists didn’t know about | Live Science
