Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This art project is a single grafted tree that produces 40 varieties of apricots ...

Its windows look out on the banyan, but an uninformed visitor might easily miss the tree for the forest: Thimmamma Marrimanu’s roots and branches spread in every direction, appearing like a grove.

While some trees send their roots deep into the ground ... On the other hand, a tree with sparse branches might provide ...

In general, trees that are slower growing are stronger than fast-growing species. Trees that grow more slowly develop more dense, therefore stronger and harder, wood. Faster growing trees, on the ...

Dig a proper hole. Make the hole deep enough so the root flare (point where the trunk and roots meet) is visible when planted ...

As winter fades and the first signs of spring emerge, it’s time to give trees the care they need to thrive. Trees, like all living things, require attention and maintenance, especially as they ...