Three years ago, before work began raising Crestview Terrace from the rubble of the former Waterman Gardens public housing project, a decades old oak tree was preserved and relocated to an open ...

The loquat is a large evergreen shrub that bears dozens of bulb-like orange fruit in the late spring and early summer.

One of the largest tree die-offs in California history, which has turned evergreen forests into a bleak canvas of oranges and browns, appears to be subsiding after nearly a decade of wreckage. New ...

Acorns are brown and egg-shaped, with caps looking like bowls. Water oak trees mostly retain their leaves through the winter, as their habitat is in the Deep South, from Texas to Maryland.

A new exhibition inspired by a timeless story about the importance of trees—and the power of one person to make a difference—has ...

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Increasingly severe cyclones, grazing by invasive goats, and persistent turmoil in Yemen have threatened the survival of the country's iconic dragon’s blood tree SOCOTRA, Yemen -- On a windswept ...

SOCOTRA, Yemen (AP) — On a windswept plateau high above the Arabian Sea, Sena Keybani cradles a sapling that barely reaches her ankle. The young plant, protected by a makeshift fence of wood and wire, ...

Invasive goats endanger young trees But storms aren’t the only threat. Unlike pine or oak trees, which grow 60 to 90 centimeters (25 to 35 inches) per year, dragon’s blood trees creep along at ...

Oak Tree Elementary School is a public school located in Monroe Township, NJ, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Oak Tree Elementary School is 644 and the school serves ...

Photo credit: California Firewood Task Force Adult goldspotted oak borer, Agrilus auroguttatus, an invasive pest contributing to the on-going oak tree mortality occurring in many areas of Southern ...

And while she appreciates the beauty of the historic oak trees that line her street, she says it’s time for some sidewalks that will make things safer for everyone. But Ann says there is an ...