Buyback program seeks to replace Missouri Callery Pear trees with native shrubs
Missourians with a foul-smelling invasive Callery Pear Tree can now register for a buyback program that will replace it with a native sapling.
Why planting a seed-grown apple tree won’t develop sweet fruit
The fact that apples grown from seedling trees are extremely tart and basically inedible — as opposed to cloned or grafted ...
Salisbury Post1d
Darrell Blackwelder: Bradford pear seedlings
I had a friend ask me about his Bradford pear this past week. Bradfords across the county are now in full bloom with ...
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Supporting ecosystems, producing crops — two southeast Wisconsin tree initiatives
Trees provide lots of benefits to us and our environment, from capturing carbon to fueling ecosystems. We look at initiatives ...
PhillyVoice1d
Tree that can grow 40 types of fruit — from cherries to peaches — takes root at Temple's art school
Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process known as grafting. He then plants them around the ...
The Highlands Current1d
Roots and Shoots: Future Forests
As the saying goes, the best time to plant a tree was yesterday. Tree time and people time are different and in the decades ...
An overhanging tree tormented golfers at The Players Championship for decades before it disappeared. Now, it’s back
A presence that both influenced and frightened golf’s greats for years is making a long-awaited return to The Players Championship in Florida this week. It’s Woods, just not the one you’re likely ...
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The nutrient tradeoff
A single straw harvest removes between five and 60 pounds of nitrogen per acre and between 0.5 and five pounds of phosphorus ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN1d
This is your last chance to prune oak trees to avoid a potentially fatal disease that can kill trees within months, arborists reveal
Whether trimmed for health, safety, or aesthetics, it is imperative to understand when to prune oak trees to keep them ...
Native trees, wild azaleas are part of Birdsong Nature Center's Spring Plant Sale
Birdsong Nature Center’s Spring Plant Sales are coming up on Saturday, March 15 and March 29, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the ...
Cape Cod Times1d
Should Barnstable cut down 91 trees for the Cape Cod Rail Trail? Public hearing March 19.
The overall cost of Phase 3 is $16.39 million, and the planned removal of 91 trees is a "relatively small" part of that.
The Daily Reporter2d
Oak Creek gives early OK to printing warehouse project
The Oak Creek Plan Commission approved a 60,710 square foot warehouse for Redwall Printing by Keller, Inc. Project includes ...