Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

An average maturing tree under optimal conditions can transport up to 10,000 gallons of water only to capture about 1,000 usable gallons for the production of food and adding to its biomass.

All tree leaves have an outer layer called the epidermis, which can also be used in the identification process. This leaf "skin" always has a waxy cover called the cuticle and varies in thickness.

Although Athens is not known for its many parks, the Greek capital nevertheless has several unique outdoor spaces for a green ...

The hidden life of trees : what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world by Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- author Publication date 2016 Topics Trees -- Ecology, Forest ecology ...

However, the tree won’t be removed until the ground is drier, he said. A sign next to the tree indicates it was the second-largest of its kind – a royal Paulownia or empress tree – in the ...

When those trees come down, they often bring down power lines and damage equipment." PECO said its added more than 1,400 additional workers to its repair crews, including teams from ComEd in Chicago.

The Socotra dragon's blood tree, Dracaena cinnabari, can live a thousand years. Its bright red resin is said to have medicinal properties. Photograph by Martin Edstrom, National Geographic ...

Tired of having your cats scratch up all your furniture? It might be time to invest in a cat tree. They provide a dedicated space (outside of your couch) for pets to play and lounge on. Plus, they can ...

Jeremy Sirkan with Executive Tree Care said calls for service were over 100. "Today's pretty crazy, we have four tree crews out, two of our cranes were removing a lot of trees off a house," he said.

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR) is making a lot of cents for its investors. The discount retailer is emerging as a compelling comeback story following a disappointing period in 2023 and 2024. Steady ...