The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal of patience and represents a big ...

Some seeds, like conkers from horse chestnut trees, just fall to the ground due to gravity. They are often quite heavy and might bounce or roll away from their parent plant. Other seeds are ...

Growing a lemon tree from seed is an easy project for all ages. After removing the seeds from a sliced lemon, you may wonder ...

The tree’s fruits mature during the hottest time of the year. As temperatures climb, the fruits split and the seeds hang from the fruit, where they can dry out in a matter of hours. Plants exploit ...

My hero is Larry Enter. Enter is a Master Gardener from Watertown who grows perfect apples on his 155 trees. Apples from my two trees turn out…let’s just say “less than perfect.” Enter ...

They spin like helicopters as they fall from the tree, providing a longer time for dispersal by wind. Maple fruits, sycamore Water Some plants grow near rivers, lakes, streams or oceans.

A new long-term study reveals alarming insights into the impact of climate change on the European beech (Fagus sylvatica), ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

Some experts say planted tree patches are better attractants; others say combined methods may work best. See All Key Ideas Attracting seed-dispersing bats to degraded landscapes and aiding in ...