Texas peaches and other fruit trees handle cold weather better than we think. Here's why.
Frigid Texas winters are beneficial for peach trees because they need a certain number of "chilling hours" to yield a good ...
In ‘Severance,’ Fruit Has Never Been More Sinister
Lumon’s office parties, from productivity rewards to retirement parties, always center on melons — those omnipresent, often ...
Toast, Trees and a Wassailing Queen: An Ancient English Ritual Is Back
The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.
Rare fungus discovered on tree at reservoir
A rare fungus included in a list of the world's most threatened species has been discovered at a reservoir. The willow ...
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Closure of Sage Fruit sales desk triggers shake-up of Washington fruit volumes for 2025
The new year kicked off with some new alignments in the Washington tree fruit industry, following the closure of the Sage Fruit sales desk at the end of 2024. It’s yet another sign of the challenges ...
The Press Democrat15d
2 local retails sell keystone plants which help support caterpillars, moths and bees
Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.
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Explore flower shows, make a Valentine's planter: 104 things for plant people to try in February 2025
$20-30. Register online. Living on a Few Acres: Tree and Small Fruit Production. Thursday, Feb. 13, 6-8 p.m. In this webinar from Penn State Extension, learn how to grow fruit, including ...
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B.C. tree fruit growers can access $5M climate resiliency program
Tree fruit growers in British Columbia are now able to access a $5-million climate resiliency program to help their crops weather extreme heat and cold. The funding comes after many B.C. crops ...
MyTexasDaily16d
Black willow trees spotlighted for their ecological benefits in Texas
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Texas A&M Forest Service has highlighted the black willow, or Salix nigra, as January's riparian tree spotlight. Native to Texas, black willows thrive in wet areas such as ...
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8 Years, 40,000 Trees: How Indore Man Turned Barren Hill Into A Forest
Kashmir's saffron and willow trees, Nepal's Rudraksh, Thailand's dragon fruit, Australia's avocados, Italy's olives and Mexico's dates - all now thrive on the same hillock where once upon a time ...
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The strange history of citrus fruit spans ancient China and Rome to the Renaissance and today's lunchbox
Currently the global citrus industry is facing a crisis due to the outbreak of citrus greening disease, a bacterial disease causing fruit drop and tree death. The disease, also known as HLB ...
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Trees might not be acting in the way we thought - this forest fitted with pipes can tell us why
This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...