Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific name Monotropa ...

Global warming could push tropical forests to a point where photosynthesis fails and trees die. The ramifications are huge, scientists say.

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago,” according to a Chinese proverb. “The second best time is now.” Dozens of volunteers, environmentalists, government workers … ...

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have analyzed 96 years of forest census data to better understand ...

Before Homo sapiens arrived, Europe's forests were not dense and dark but shaped by open and light-rich woodland landscapes. Researchers have analyzed 917 native forest plant species in Central ...

New trees are coming to burn scars in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests. With the help of the National Forest Foundation, about 400,000 seedlings will be planted in June across five burn ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

The forest in which these plant fossils were found dates back 53 million years, according to a news release about the find from the University of Adelaide. "The fossils tell an incredible story.

By planting Mother Trees such as the Juçara palms in the forest, the biome will receive an extra boost of support to thrive. This is because these plants will facilitate the growth of other ...

All forests experience a finite life cycle – a sequence of transitions where species thrive or perish based on sunlight, ...

How to plant a Miyawaki forest The Miyawaki method involves densely planting a variety of native species. These trees and plants benefit each other and attract birds and beneficial bugs to create ...

Here's a fruit tree plant review on the Davidson Plum, which unusually bears its fruit on the trunk of the tree! Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...