As autumn begins to bathe Wakehurst in golden hues there are plenty of events for guests to make the most of the botanical gardens.

As the vibrant colors of autumn envelop your garden, October presents an ideal opportunity to plant native trees that not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also provide resilience through ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to more than 11,000 trees, Kew Gardens is a sight to behold whatever the weather – but ...

A deciduous coniferous tree to 20m or more, with a conical crown, fibrous red-brown bark and soft, feathery, light green foliage turning rich yellow-brown in autumn. Small ovoid cones ...

A slow-growing, deciduous conifer, of columnar to pyramidal form, up to 12m tall with red-brown fibrous bark and soft, flat green-yellow needles which are held on ascending branchlets. A good accent ...

An international team of botanists, agriculturists and historians has successfully grown a mature tree from an ancient seed found in a cave in Israel. In their paper, published in the journal ...

“Climbing very tall trees is hard. You can really feel the stretch in the rope, especially when you’re ascending. You bounce around and expend a lot of energy reaching the top by hanging in ...

Under certain lighting conditions, the swamp turns into a giant, luminous rainbow broken up by the shadows of bald cypress trees (Taxodium distichum) and cypress knees — cone-shaped humps that ...

Red maples are named for the color of their flowers, fruit, and twigs, but these trees also produce brilliant red autumn foliage. Give this shade tree plenty of room to spread its roots. Plants ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The baobab tree is known as the “tree of life” and its fruit is feeding a growing global market for ...