Trees have many interesting features and uses, but it's perhaps their height that inspires the most reverie. Humans may have a lot of cool tricks, but we'll never grow to be 35 stories tall.
Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), a cousin of the magnolia, is absolutely stunning in spring when it's fragrant, ...
A tree has achieved a growth spurt which has made it the tallest of its type, despite being nearly 200 years old. The Grand Fir at Skelghyll Woods near Ambleside, Cumbria, was measured on Thursday ...
The pawpaw, Asimina triloba, is a fruit tree or large shrub that’s a member of the custard apple family. It makes a great addition to the backyard, both for its tasty and nutritious fruit and its ...
The flowers of the male pawpaw tree contain both the male organ- the stamen - and a pistil- the female organ. However, the pistil is not functional hence the tree cannot produce fruits.
Western New York is considered the very fringe of the pawpaw tree’s northern range. But as climate change brings warmer temperatures and more erratic weather to the region, a small but growing ...
Stretching from Ontario to South Florida, pawpaw trees thrive along the East Coast. However, in regions like Ohio—home to an annual pawpaw festival—and Kentucky, growers are noting some ...
This story was authored by Eric Larson. Tom Hunt, the owner and manager of the Mohican Preservation Arboretum, told me recently that we are at the end of […] ...
Getty Images: krblokhin Every late summer into early fall in Virginia, my dad keeps a watchful eye on the Pawpaw trees in his backyard, waiting patiently for them to drop their speckled green fruits.