"Roots of Cool" is an all-women art show focused on the role trees (and the shade they provide) play in making urban life ...

What to Know "Roots of Cool: A Celebration of Trees and Shade in a Warming World" Descanso Gardens; La Cañada Flintridge; The exhibition will be on view both indoors and outdoors from July 12 ...

LOS ANGELES — LL Cool J’s childhood was scarred by his ... learns in PBS’ “Finding Your Roots. ... 19th-century freedom from slavery on one side of LL Cool J’s family tree, Gates ...

That struggling lawn under the tree, rain-barrel water, and summer flowers: This Weekend in the Garden Published: Jul. 30, 2021, 7:00 a.m. Big tree roots make poor neighbors for grass.

But this tree fern’s “zombie leaves,” or leaf roots, represent the first known example of a repurposing of dying tissue, said Eddie Watkins, a professor and fern expert at Colgate University ...

No. 3: More than 95% of tree roots sit in the top 18 inches of soil. No matter how much the Facebook universe crows about tap roots, they’re among the biggest myths in the plant world.

Shade from a tree canopy can reduce a home’s temperature in the blazing summer sun by 20 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.