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Wildfires can burn and spread differently depending on what vegetation they burn. The two fires in northern Arizona have ...
Image | aspen spies Caption: Kristina Gardner, the general manager of Yukon Seed & Restoration, collecting aspen seeds. Aspen seedlings will eventually be planted in the Whitehorse fuel break to ...
Matthew Evans, a restoration ecologist with Yukon Seed & Restoration, gently shook a mason jar half-filled with tiny aspen seeds."Guess how many seeds are in this jar?" Evans asked.According to him, ...
Turns out, quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is actually the most widely distributed tree species in North America. It’s native to all but a few of the 49 continental states, the exceptions ...
The seeds of the pong pong tree made their debut on the first episode of season three of the HBO series. In the show, the trees are featured throughout the hotel based in Thailand.
For the third year in a row, the Palm Tree Music Festival made Aspen feel like a tropical paradise — a thrilling mix of winter’s chill and the hot pulse of tropical house beats.
On Feb. 25, the World Agroforestry Center (CIFOR-ICRAF) deposited seeds representing tree species of special value to communities across Africa in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The 19 species ...
Quaking aspen or trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) is a native hardwood tree. The name refers to the leaves which tremble in the slightest breeze. It is the most widely distributed tree in North ...
When I think of a "cheery" tree, I think of quaking aspens. Why cheery you might ask? While there are no leaves this time of year, find one in the spring and shake a branch… the leaves tremble ...
Four years ago, Cambridge asked for proposals for a public art project for a school complex they were building. The winner was a living art project that will memorialize a beloved apple tree that ...
I’m sure you have your own situations too. Last Saturday morning, for the third time, I planted a Quaking Aspen tree in our yard. The previous two times were disappointing unsuccessful plantings.
Pando, an enormous quaking aspen that spans more than 100 acres (40 hectares) in Utah, is not only one of the largest known organisms on Earth — it's also one of the oldest, scientists have ...