If you need shade, privacy, or forest vibes fast, you'll want to pick a tree with rapid growth habits. Here are 10 speedy ...

In choosing a tree, or shrub, for that matter, we have cautioned about being careful when opting for a tree, or again a shrub ...

A spreading, deciduous tree to 12m with smooth, chestnut-brown bark. Dark green, lance-shaped leaves up to 12cm long are bronze-tinted in spring and turn yellow or red in autumn. Produces semi-double, ...

The tree is the Barbados cherry. Its scientific name is Malpighia glabra but is also commonly called Acerola, or wild crape myrtle. I was recently introduced to this tree by an Atlantic Beach ...

Cherry juice may help relieve symptoms of arthritis, but more research is needed. Apple cider vinegar has not been shown to have any beneficial effects on arthritis. According to the Centers for ...

Which type of cherry tree do I have? There are three groups of cherries, based on different species, and it is important to know which you have, as established trees are pruned differently. Sweet ...

Cherry plum is fully or partly self-fertile, so there’s no need to plant another tree for pollination. The fruits of cherry plum trees are sweet and juicy, perfect for eating raw, as well as using in ...

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 ...

Anecdotal evidence suggests that using tea tree oil may dry out skin tags. However, there is no scientific evidence that this works, and it’s not recommended to use home remedies to remove skin ...

Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page. Please quote reference - LH0289. This ...

“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 ...

The spectacular tree that grows anywhere. Originally cultivated in Japan (hence the name), the striking Japanese Maple with its gnarly trunk and pretty leaves (called momiji – meaning baby hands) has ...