During this week’s beachcombing survey along the Texas coast, I encountered something rare and exciting: Hundreds of red mangrove seeds scattered across the shoreline. These long, torpedo-shaped seeds ...

Q. I have a beautiful orchid tree (Bauhinia purpurea) with dark red blooms. Do I propagate it by air layering? J.G., Bellaire A. You can propagate from seed. Collect the pods as they're about to ...

A. Your redbud tree (Cercis canadensis) is starting to reach maturity with seed production this year, and with the extra rain it has produced a large number of seed pods. There is nothing to worry ...

That may be the shining glory of the redbud; it fills a void left from damaged flowering shrubs and trees ... like crayon rubbings. Long, red-brown seed pods hang on after yellow or red autumn ...

During this week’s beachcombing survey along the Texas coast, I encountered something rare and exciting: hundreds of red mangrove seeds scattered across the shoreline. These long, torpedo-shaped seeds ...

TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia (AP) — The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke ...

I am hoping you will be able to identify this tree between our home and our neighbor. Each year at this time the leaves fall and are replaced with the seed pods which are very dry and brittle.

For the second year our tree is full of brown seed pods. I have probably pulled up a million little redbud shoots. The tree is ugly and the flowers were completely covered by the pods. Is the tree ...

TANJUNG REJO, Indonesia (AP) — The loud whirr of a chainsaw sounds through the forest as a small group of farmers gathers around a tree filled with red seed pods. With one slow stroke ...