Having lived side by side with these majestic ginkgos, Chinese honeylocusts, Lindera megaphylla and camphor trees for generations, the local people treat them with the same love and care as they ...
Do you recall where Totoro lived? If you answered, “In a tree!” then you get one point. If you answered, “In a kusunoki, a camphor tree!” you’ve earned yourself double points.
Trees first appeared around 400 million years ago. They survived the mass-extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 66 million years ago and lived through several glacial periods ...
Many new trees do just fine on their own. In fact, the movement they experience from normal wind and weather helps trees develop strong root systems and solid trunk girth. But new trees in open ...
All species on Earth, both living and extinct, are related. We know this because of a biological tool called the tree of life. This "tree" takes the form of a diagram that maps the relationships ...
It is one of 12 trees chronicled by Daniel Lewis, a historian at the Huntington Library in California, in a marvellous new book. This arboreal adventure takes you up the trunk of the mighty ceiba ...