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A native, century-old elm tree near the Christie Pits neighbourhood – and one of the largest in Toronto – was recently cut down.
Concrete cracks are no small matter. Over time, these fractures can grow, letting in water, gas, and pollution.
Trade impulse clothing purchases for botanical dyes, upcycled apparel, creative mending, flexible sizing, and more ...
Cultural relic restorers repair palm-leaf manuscripts in the cultural relic restoration room at the Potala Palace on May 25, ...
Candy canes might just seem like a seasonal treat, but according to some, adding these minty candies to your yard can help ...
Wound healing activity of the bark extracts of Acacia leucophloea Willd., Fabaceae, was investigated by excision and incision wound healing models in Wistar male rats. Ethanolic extract based ointment ...
HOUSTON - Cork tree bark has long been used in Asia to fight inflammation. "People in China, they take this bark, they actually make a concoction out of this bark, and that concoction they drink ...
We saw die-back in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter ...
Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...
An average maturing tree under optimal conditions can transport up to 10,000 gallons of water only to capture about 1,000 usable gallons for the production of food and adding to its biomass.
In Arizona, surveyors found bark beetles have killed trees on about 300,000 acres this year, slightly more than a spike in 2013 but far less than a decade earlier.