Growing a loquat tree from seed is a rewarding, straightforward process.

Next time you enjoy a juicy pomegranate, save some seeds to grow your own tree. Growing a pomegranate tree from seed can be a rewarding experience for any gardening enthusiast. These vibrant, ...

Plants have small pores on the underside of their leaves, known as stomata. When the sun rises, these pores open and the plants absorb carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere, which they need, in ...

Tree growth in forests is governed by a complex interplay of biotic interactions, resource availability and environmental conditions. As individual trees develop, they compete with neighbours for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mother and daughter plant a tree seedling in soil together. - narikan/Shutterstock You might know Sassafras (Sassafras albidum) ...

Tree-ring samples taken by Paulo Quadri, who earned a Ph.D. in environmental studies from UC Santa Cruz, were included in the study. (Photo by Luz A. de Wit) The top-line findings of a massive ...

Oak trees keep absorbing carbon dioxide long after their annual growth has ended, revealing that photosynthesis and wood production are not as closely linked as scientists once believed. The finding ...

Studies are showing the summer solstice is an important cue for plants too. Recent studies, including one of my own, have proposed that trees may use the longest day of the year as a key marker for ...