Average tree size across the Amazon has increased by 3.2% every decade, consistent with a response to rising carbon dioxide levels, a new study suggests. The research published in Nature Plants by a ...

DEAR NEIL: Like many others I lost my Italian cypress tree in last year’s cold. I liked it for its narrow and tall presence, but I’m wondering if I should replace it with another Italian cypress or ...

What it eats: Deep-sea squid, octopuses, crustaceans and fish. Dwarf sperm whales have an unusual way to protect themselves if they come under attack. When they feel threatened, these tiny whales ...

DEAR NEIL: We have almost a dozen Italian cypress trees in our backyard. They seem to be dying, and it’s getting worse. We thought we saw spider webs on some. What would cause this browning, and what ...

This guy is huge! I mean, he’s even bigger than Immortal Hulk and he is a big, green guy. For such big miniature assembly was straight forward and painting went quickly. This is going to be a tough ...

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Leyland Cypress trees are a hugely popular choice for landscapers and homeowners looking to add privacy, beauty, and curb appeal to their properties. But before planting these fast-growing evergreens, ...

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