Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Trees are among the earth's most useful and beautiful products of nature.
The first trees to have ever grown on Earth were also the most complex, new research has revealed. Fossils from a 374-million-year-old tree found in north-west China have revealed an interconnected ...
How tall can a tree grow? Does sunlight or water limit the size and photosynthetic capacity of a leaf? Could constraints on leaf growth really determine the height of a tree? These are all questions ...
A tree during the winter months stands dormant, but during the spring (or during the wet season, in some areas), it begins to grow. It actually experiences a growth spurt—with new cells growing ...
Last week a large limb broke away from a very mature live oak in Riverside Park during some high winds from the passage of a cold front. Unfortunately, it damaged the tree significantly. However, it ...
The first trees to have ever grown on Earth were also the most complex, new research has revealed. The first trees to have ever grown on Earth were also the most complex, new research has revealed.
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