The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

How do trees keep us cool? Trees reduce urban temperatures in two significant ways. One is by the shade they provides and the other is through their cooling effect – and these two are not the same ...

However, of late, lots of institutions that had a lot of open space and green cover are cutting trees citing expansion of their services as the reason. This is a dangerous trend. Bengaluru has ...

(Jessica Damiano via AP) This image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a juniper bonsai tree on display at Hicks Nurseries in Jericho, New York. (Jessica Damiano via AP) Growing a bonsai is more than ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking ...

Ten options stand out for business owners who want to build their brand, sell their services and grow their audience and mailing list. Each serves a specific type of business owner and comes with ...

Trees connect us scientifically, environmentally, and culturally. We all know that trees are vital to our planet’s health. As trees grow, they absorb carbon from the atmosphere, playing a vital role ...

Choosing between animal and plant protein sources depends on several factors, including your individual nutrition goals, dietary preferences, and the cultural or ethical values that shape your eating ...

The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office responded to Amity Hill Road after reports of a man cutting down trees and blocking the road on Jan. 18. Deputies said the trees that were cut down damaged ...

The offence was registered for damaging public property and illegally cutting trees under relevant sections following a complaint from officials of the state public works department (PWD).

There were also many more introduced plant species than native species, and most schools lacked a shrub layer. Urban green spaces in general tend to favour single trees with mown lawn underneath.