Tree diversity helps forests buffer extreme heat and cold, study finds
A forest with high tree-species diversity is better at buffering heat peaks in summer and cold peaks in winter than a forest ...
You Can Grow a Mini Fruit Tree on Your Patio
E very year around this time, I prepare to move my living room lemon tree outside for the season. In the fall, when ...
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8 Types of Trees You Should Never Prune in Spring—Here’s Why
so they are pruned in late winter to minimize the sap and resin flow from wounds. If thinning the canopy of a mature tree, summer is a preferable time because it is easier then to identify older ...
Three fruit trees that you must prune in March if you want to get the big harvest of the year in the summer
With Spring around the corner, plants, trees and shrubs will soon be bursting into bloom. Now’s the time to get your pruning ...
Fast-growing tree gardeners can plant in April has 'wavy edged leaves' all year round
A native British tree with colourful leaves throughout every season will add interest to your garden all year round.
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Cherry trees protect buds from freezing by supercooling, but how?
This is critical for fruit trees because these flower buds must survive the winter to produce the following ... that 90 percent of the anticipated summer crop was destroyed. While many trees ...
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Getting in shape: Pruning boosts health and productivity of fruit and nut trees
Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an ...