Don't take the beautiful, aged trees in your yard for granted. Check-in on them often, especially in winter, to identify ...

GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, several areas of my lawn are on rather steep slopes. Over the past few years, the roots of ...

Fans of Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show were caught off guard when the legendary house band, The Roots, suddenly vanished from ...

When I moved into my sunny Los Angeles apartment, I had one goal: Fill it with as many plant varieties as I could keep alive.

Finding Your Roots is available to stream on pbs.org and ... Do you know much about your ancestors on your father's side of your family tree? I know that he was born to a family of 12, or 12 ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

As pandemic lockdowns forced humans into isolation, Earth's vegetation was thriving. The year 2020 was the greenest in modern ...

Aspen stands are made up of genetically identical trees that share a root system. Clones reproduce by sending up new shoots, but the green tops are a favorite food of deer, elk, and cattle. Animals ...

Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the ...

The Pando is a colony of cloned aspen trees that sprawls across 106 acres between Las Vegas, Nevada and Salt Lake City, Utah in the US. The genetically identical white-barked trees' roots are ...

Northern Arizona is famous for its aspen trees, and a multi-decade study looks into how they’re being affected by climate change. Among the findings: There are a good number of smaller, younger aspens ...