U.S. Agricultural Secretary Brooke Rollins unveiled a desire to replace deported agricultural workers with Medicaid ...

The heavy storms that caused flooding west of D.C. fade in most areas by sunset. Near 80 this evening with lows by sunrise around 70 to 75. What’s next? Showers and storms with flooding downpours ...

Scientists discover a giant thousand-year-old tree called Tessmannia princeps, a new species that reaches 131 feed high and 3 ...

While green isn’t an unusual color in nature, beautiful green animals are somewhat rare and exotic. Many green-colored ...

Bristol Live readers are mostly unhappy to hear that a massive new development comprising 562 homes is being proposed for the ...

They would be sold under the Persimmon brand and that of its sister company, Charles Church. A total of 140 of the properties ...

When these plants first bloom after 7-10 years of growth, they emit a powerful smell to attract beetles for pollination. The ...

Earth may be alive: not as the ancients saw her — a sentient Goddess with a purpose and foresight— but alive like a tree. A tree that quietly exists, never moving except to sway in the wind, yet ...

Olive, fig, pear, apple, mango, black cherry, mulberry, persimmon, orange, and lemon trees can live and bear fruit in your backyard for over a century.

Tree species include Longleaf Pine, Atlantic White Cedar, Eastern Red Cedar, Red Maple, River Birch, American Persimmon, Flowering Dogwood, Eastern Redbud, Live Oak, and White Oak.

Taiwanese persimmon farmer Lo Chih-neng stands on a ladder in his sprawling orchard using secateurs to cut the golden-yellow fruit still hanging from branches after enduring a tough season.