Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large vessels. This gives hardwood floorboards a coarser-grained and less uniform ...

When it comes to Halloween tree decorating ideas, I’m all about the whimsical and spooky—not the blood-curdling horror! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays to decorate for, and adding fun, ...

In insulation system of power equipment, electrical tree grown under the effect of partial discharges (PD) is one of the main degradation processes leading to failure of high voltage polymeric ...

‘Mindless’ damage: Two convicted of cutting down historic Sycamore Gap tree In 2023, the pair cut down the almost 200-year-old tree on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.

NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT New road threatens ‘Great Grandfather’ one of the world’s oldest trees and legacy of weather patterns: “they’re like encyclopedias” Believed to be around ...

Home Homeowner horrified after spotting eerie pattern left by neighbor's fence installation: 'This tree is done for' "The more I learn about my trees, the more I cherish them." ...

Handwoven by master weavers, her collection of 100% wool rugs brings nature inside, with woven birch tree patterns, available in shades of green as well as a gray scale, in black and white.

By using fractal math to calculate how the branches of trees are depicted in art, researchers can put a number on what makes for a realistic tree.

Every tree tells a story, and at the heart of each story is a journey of growth unfolding year after year. The narrative of a tree is etched in its rings, with each ring—unique in size, width and ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie our ability to recognize artworks as depictions of trees.