Bonsai, the art of growing miniature trees in containers, reflects the beauty of nature on a small scale. From ancient ...

Plants are able to modify their root hydraulics to maintain water status and strategically use soil water, according to a new ...

Q: Last summer I got all my evergreen trees removed but the roots still remain, some above ground level so sowing a lawn is not an option. The space is almost inaccessible to machinery to grind ...

When more than $20,000 worth of bonsai were stolen from Fukujyuen, a shop selling the carefully cultivated mini trees in Gunma Prefecture, Shuichi Baba felt anger but also deep sadness for the ...

That scar is an artifact of a process called grafting, or fusing two separate pieces of wood into a new tree. From citrus to peaches, almost all fruit trees are grafted, and so are pecans. Some ...

Efforts are being stepped up to save Britain’s rarest and most threatened native species of tree. The National Trust is creating a “living library” gene bank of trees in east Devon to help ...

The circle of life for the beloved Yoshino cherry trees is on full display along the Tidal Basin in Southwest D.C., if you ...

Born December 23, 1931, in Beacon, NY, he was the son of the late William and Myrtle (Root) Cross ... He also enjoyed the arts, growing bonsai, playing the piano, and listening to classical ...

Perhaps you might still see Lego as a construction toy for kids. But that's just not true: In the last several years, the Danish building blocks company has focused more and more on creating sets ...

As the saying goes, the best time to plant a tree was yesterday. Tree time and people time are different and in the decades ...