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It is a fungus called the scarlet elf cup, Sarcoscypha austriaca. It grows on buried twigs of birch and willow and sends up ...
It's been a long winter and you're ready to start some yard work. But before you grab that rake or fire up the lawnmower, read over these common spring yard work mistakes so you don't make them ...
We recently returned from a trip to Virginia to visit family and spent time being “Leaf Peepers.” There’s something magical ...
To help address the hazards of these trees, the N.C. State Extension has a free service called the Bradford Pear Bounty ...
THE Met Office has revealed four “pollen bomb” hotspots in the UK where red alerts have been issued. Hay fever sufferers can check a map of Britain’s hay fever hot spots below. A ...
Relax, sit back, and watch them move from flower to flower. Butterflies and hummingbirds bring hours of enjoyment for all ages. To attract them next to your patio or garden ...
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 ...
Petrol leaf blowers are the most powerful – and the most heavy and noisy – machines, making them perfect for gardeners with a large outdoor space, working remotely or getting around larger obstacles ...
Eucalyptus leaves have shown potential in treating respiratory diseases and alleviating stress. Research indicates that compounds in eucalyptus may help reduce the risk of cancer, diabetes, and ...
"Beech leaf disease doesn't kill trees as quickly as some pests, but the cumulative impacts—slower growth, energy loss, increasing mortality—add up. Especially in a forest where beech is dominant, ...
"For those who are allergic to birch pollen, the season for this species is likely to be high, largely due to the conditions last spring and summer when pollen was forming on some trees." ...
Volodymyr Zelensky was holding a press conference in Kyiv yesterday when he was interrupted by a phone call from none other than his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron. Pausing the conference ...