A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

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South Bend temporarily suspended leaf pickup earlier in December because of heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. With warmer temperatures and melting snow, crews are now able to restart ...

Neem trees in Telangana face a severe fungal threat, with henna emerging as a natural remedy to combat Dieback disease.

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Successful pruning can improve tree health, boost flower and fruit production, and create an attractive landscape.

At a private island in the South Pacific, a five-star resort is pushing the limits of what it means to be sustainable.

Giant Amazon tree Drypetes oliveri, towering 115 feet, was discovered after 40 years, with only a few surviving in Peru.

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In wood, bound water molecules, located in cell walls, can move to great heights to eventually humidify canopy leaves. Using ...