Let me back up and explain. Ornamental pear trees (many of you call them Bradford pears) have one of the worst branching habits of any tree ever released in the trade. This tree has a number of ...

Putting all that aside, the article did start a conversation on this blog and on Facebook, and got people thinking about trees and how important they are to our world. Ornamental pear, Pyrus ...

Today flowering plant species outnumber by twenty to one those of ferns and cone-bearing trees, or conifers, which had thrived for 200 million years before the first bloom appeared. As a food ...

the last living thing pulled from the wreckage was a Callery pear tree. It became an exemplar of the botany of grief, but also of resiliency. The tree was scarred on one side (at left, above ...

Want to know which ones you should never chop in the fall? Grumpy's got all the answers.

Walking along the banks of a river, through a young forest, or along a city street, there is a tree that stands out from the rest. At first glance it might appear to be just another paper birch, but ...

Historically, nature has used trees to turn carbon dioxide back into oxygen for use by living creatures. The trees play a vital role in the carbon cycle, and have done so for millennia.

The avocado (Persea americana), a tree likely originating ... a member of the flowering plant family Lauraceae. The fruit of the plant, also called an avocado (or avocado pear or alligator pear ...

Pear Tree Polaris Foreign Value Fund earns an Average Process Pillar rating. The most important driver of the rating is the stability of the management team. Specifically, the fund has not seen a ...

A closer look at a taboo subject in India menstruation and how it is embedded in Hindu rituals and beliefs dating back to ancient times A short docufiction in the enigmatic associative narrative ...

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