It is the time of year when silk cotton trees draw attention with their seed pods. Recalling how these trees furthered a sustainability goal, tree conservationist T.D. Babu points out that their ...

With this information in mind, I switched out my cotton pillowcase for a silk one. After the silk pillowcase Upon resting my head on the pillowcase, I immediately felt a difference.

Two white-headed langurs have a rest on a silk cotton tree at a national nature reserve in Jiangzhou District, Chongzuo City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 26, 2025.

The tree’s flaming-red flowers herald summer. But its fallen buds, cooked as a fleeting seasonal dish, are a lesson in patience and resisting market economics.

Silk Cotton by Colleen Douglas delves into Caribbean supernatural myths, launching at Gosh Comics. Don't miss the Silk Cotton event at London Cartoon Museum, exploring oral traditions and folklore.

A week today, London's Cartoon Museum is hosting an evening focused on the release of Dr Colleen Douglas' new graphic novel Silk Cotton.

This yarn was designed to blend the finest quality cotton with our remarkable spider silk to create a 100% natural fiber composite yarn for use in fabrics and finished garments. It was ...

As you traverse through the breathtaking landscapes of Newcastle, you will come across exotic flora. The Persian silk tree is a botanical gem that remains hidden from many. Scientifically known ...

Faces from Father’s Day at Cotton Tree There was a lot to celebrate among families on the Sunshine Coast this year for Father’s Day. See how those at Cotton Tree marked the occasion.

70-metre tree destroyed in a storm was believed to be the site where 1,200 freed slaves prayed after travelling to Sierra Leone by ship from Halifax in 1792 ...

Storm fells symbolic 400-year-old cotton tree in Sierra Leone The tree was a symbol of freedom and had been a national landmark for centuries.

The Sierra Leone government has reacted to the destruction of a historic and iconic tree that stands in the middle of the capital, Freetown.