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10 best trees with unusual bark for year-round interest – don't let bright blossoms and colorful foliage take all the glory in your yard
The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will ...
A ‘Tree of 40 Fruit’ comes to Philadelphia
It’s a whole new way to think about art.” As far as the “Tree of 40 Fruit,” it generally takes one year to know if the graft ...
A tree with 40 different fruits planted in Philadelphia
Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...
A tree that bears 40 different fruits takes root in the Temple campus
Artist Sam Van Aken grew up on his family’s farm in Douglassville, Pa. As a result, his favored medium to create art is a process called tree grafting. It involves taking a scion, or a desired piece ...