The hardy tree, a nearby well showed, had reached its roots more than 100 feet underground to drink from the water table. But then, in 1973, the centuries-old survivor met its match. A guy ran the ...

The cherry blossom tree, which is over 300 years old, 17 meters tall, and has a trunk circumference of 3.6 meters, is illuminated at night when it is in full bloom.

Comet caused Dark Ages, says tree ring expert. By Roger Highfield, Robert Uhlig and David Derbyshire 09 September 2000 • 12:00am .

An isolated tree on one of Scotland’s busiest streets is proving how nature can defy the ash dieback disease. If you walk along Argyle Street in Finnieston, amid the swirl of traffic and the ...

An isolated tree on one of Scotland’s busiest streets is proving how nature can defy the ash dieback disease. All Sections. ... To most, it’s just part of the background.