Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

Tree root systems are seldom on the minds of forest owners, tree planters, and general dendrophiles. Roots are rarely exposed, and so misconceptions about how they grow and function can influence ...

Unlike root beer’s mix of flavorings, sarsaparilla was traditionally made from just the one root, resulting in an earthier, more medicinal flavor. The two drinks blurred together over time.

Sophia Bush may be widely known from the earliest years of her career for hit TV shows, but her turn as Ali for The Stranger in My Home proves yet again that she can deliver in the film format ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Zach Welch, of Monster Tree Service of St. Louis, prepares to hoist himself up a tree to cut down a hanging limb at a home in ...

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.

And despite the Tree Stage’s hi-tech audio capabilities, it’s an environment that Harley believes fits perfectly with the Glastonbury ethos. “For me, there has always been a slightly cosmic element to ...

Letter Published: 01 July 1937 A Device for the Observation of Root Growth in the Soil G. H. BATES Nature 139, 966–967 (1937) Cite this article ...

There has been a major milestone in the redevelopment of the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital with a builder awarded the $10m contract.

My body lies stretched out upon the earth, bathed in the cool and delicious shade, bestowed by the billowing canopy of a large mulberry tree. I turn my eyes upward toward the sky and watch the spring ...

Make parallel ring incisions around the stem that are about 1 or 2 inches apart. Take care not to cut into the woody part of ...

Experts detect mass peaking in several plant roots at two spots, showcasing that bimodality is possibly common in them.