Washington state's older forests capture carbon better than nearly any other
They tower and drip, their curtains of moss damp in windblown fog: rainforests of the Pacific Northwest, unique in all the ...
WA’s older forests capture carbon better than nearly any other
These big trees, in their roots, needles and branches, hold more carbon longer than any young plantation. They are world ...
Fallen magnolia trees by the dozen litter historic Augusta cemeteries
Behind the red-brick walls, Augusta's Magnolia Cemetery is a wasteland of fallen trees. See what city officials must now clean up and repair.
Yakima Herald-Republic12d
Seattle Art Museum’s giant tree sculpture will come down next year
After nearly a decade spent hanging from the lobby ceiling at SAM, John Grade's 105-foot tree sculpture Middle Fork will come ...
The Straits Times15d
‘Ents’ in Singapore? New research could uncover right soil conditions for giant trees
Bringing to mind the tree-like creatures in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world of Middle-earth, members of this family of trees are known to be among the tallest in South-east Asia’s rainforests.
WAMC15d
Truths of the rain forest for stubborn humans
Which is why last week I was awestruck by a shot I remember taking a couple of years back, as I looked straight up the trunk of a giant red cedar ... stand of great cedar trees I stood beneath ...
The RHS17d
Cornus florida f. rubra 'Red Giant'
A slow growing, deciduous shrub or small, multistemmed tree, between 4-7m in height. Leaves are oval to ovate and a dull, dark green, turning red and purple in autumn. Adorned at maturity by numerous ...
The RHS17d
Allium karataviense 'Red Giant'
Bulbous perennial to 25cm in height, with broad, aromatic, paired, lightly pleated, glaucous green leaves, often margined red and tinged with purple, especially beneath. 50 or more umbels 8cm across ...
Independent Online18d
Forest giant in bid to save endangered trees
The possible extinction of certain plant species because of over-harvesting has prompted forestry giant Sappi to embark on a campaign to save endangered trees. The Sappi Rare, Threatened and ...
Daily Mail18d
Devastation pictures show beloved gulf island 'completely gone' after Hurricane Helene roared through
Cedar Key was blasted by the power of the Category ... One person died in Florida by a falling tree, while another was struck by a sign on Interstate 4 in Tampa. In South Carolina two ...
The New York Times19d
‘Completely Gone’: In Florida, Cedar Key Assesses Helene’s Devastation
By Abigail Geiger Reporting on her third hurricane from Cedar Key, Fla. Cedar Key, a small community on a collection of tiny islands jutting into the Gulf of Mexico, is emerging as one of the ...
WhatsOnStage19d
Giant review – John Lithgow is a powerful presence as a monstrous Roald Dahl
John Lithgow looks a bit like Roald Dahl. When he sits in a chair, his height means he has to fold up his long limbs like a paper clip; he is almost a giant. And his terrific performance is a ...