Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” So goes the famous dictum of Sherlock Holmes, echoed by paleobotanist C. Kevin Boyce in summarizing ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted ...

SPRINGFIELD — Will Demarski walked out of the city’s Forestry Operation Center on Monday as the proud owner of a free hornbeam shade sapling that he plans to plant in the yard of his newly ...

MARSHALL, Mich. — Dozens of volunteers gathered in Marshall on Saturday to plant 60 trees. The volunteers were from the Marshall Area Conservation Committee (MACC), and teamed up for the event ...

“It’s tough to be a big, water-loving tree in the desert,” said Ryan Pitcher, referring to the graceful, aging cottonwoods that arch over the Santa Fe River park through downtown Santa F ...

In honor of the 2025 NFL Draft, NFL Green and Verizon held a community event to plant 15 trees at an Oneida Nation park. Gov. Tony Evers spoke at the event, noting Wisconsin's pledge to plant 100 ...

Obtain a peach tree care bulletin from your local University of Florida Extension office or online to learn more about the care needed. Q: A number of plants in our landscape including liriope ...

The tool, called PsiPartition, improves both the computational efficiency of the data analysis and the accuracy of the phylogenetic trees that visualize these relationships. The novel method was ...

In the worlds of horticulture and ecology, the Bradford pear trees that grace our streets, parks and shopping centers and greet spring with white flowers have become public enemy No. 1. They are ...

Two botanical luminaries – Carl Linnaeus and David Fairchild – never met, but both were stunned by the beauty of palms, considering them the best the plant kingdom had to offer. Linnaeus (1707 ...

For this purpose, researchers worldwide—led by the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew (United Kingdom ... cruciferous plants and the origin of their species flowed into the "tree of life" for ...

Much like a periodic table, this tree of life shows how plants are related. To ensure the widest possible use of this data, the tree and all its underlying data have been made openly and freely ...