Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here’s how to how to help them get through it.Source: How to care for houseplants during the winter | TreeHugger
A descendant of the Newton Tree lives a private, unassuming life in California.Source: A relative of one of the most famous trees of all time is hiding in plain sight | MNN – Mother Nature Network
The oldest living trees in the world have borne witness to history, survived changing climates and human development, and persevered.Source: Taking the long view | The world’s 10 oldest living trees | MNN – Mother Nature Network
Obviously, you can’t literally grow a century-old forest in just a decade, but by mimicking nature’s forest-building process, it’s possible to kickstart your own mini-forest.Source: Grow a 100-year-old forest in your backyard in just 10 years |...
It’s no secret that being in nature is good for your health. Something as simple as a walk in the woods boosts your well-being and has benefits from better sleep to lower stress. One study even found that walking in a park can give you the same feel-good...
The history of Christmas Trees, when they became popular and what they mean and represent at Christmas.Source: The History of Christmas Trees — Christmas Customs and Traditions — whychristmas?com
This year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is a 60-foot blue spruce that traveled over 2,000 miles from Carson National Forest.Source: Sourcing, Cutting, & Transporting The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree | Turf Magazine
Decorated evergreen trees are such a part of Christmas, it’s hard to think about the holiday without them. Their lush green branches and woodland aromas grace homes, shops, and offices as well as the garden shops, tree farms, and pop-up lots that sell around 35...
The creepy bodark tree produces unnervingly strange fruit.Source: The truth about the tree that grows ‘brains’ and scares small children | MNN – Mother Nature Network
