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In a surprising twist of nature, certain fig trees in Kenya are doing more than just bearing fruit—they’re capturing carbon ...
There are several fruit trees you can grow and enjoy that do well even in smaller spaces, rewarding you with fruit each ...
We all know that trees are an important part of our climate efforts. But we usually envision this as lush forests soaking up ...
Fig souring (or sour rot) renders fruit inedible. It’s caused by yeast and bacteria, usually spread by insects. You’ll know it by the fermented smell, clear ooze from the fig’s eye and eventually, ...
The grey patches are likely lichen, a combination of a fungus and an algae. It is harmless to you and the tree. It is common ...
When you picture a flower and a pollinator, the odds are you’re imagining a colorful, perfumed flower, and a honeybee. Perhaps, if you’re feeling adventurous, a butterfly or a hummingbird. That’s a ...
Space, or the lack of it, doesn't have to stand between you and a fruitful garden. You just have to be creative.
The Pitt County Cooperative Extension hosted its monthly “North Side Plant Walk” at the Pitt County Arboretum Friday, July 11, 2025. The tour focused on ...
The owner of a nursery in Lara has been rocked by the theft of two prized plants. Lyle Filippe, who is the owner of Roraima ...
Subtitled 1,000 Trees to Find in Britain and Ireland’s Towns and Cities, Wood’s work is a kind of illumination, and an ...