Leonardo da Vinci’s sketch of a tree illustrates the principle that combined thickness is preserved at different stages of ramification.

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace features over 150 Renaissance drawings by masters like Raphael, Michelangelo, and ...

Hoping to grow juicy lemons, plump pears, or crisp apples in your backyard? Our master gardener warns you to be wary of this ...

Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Arti Bansal and Angela Chan spoke to about 75 people in Rosenberg about "Fruit Trees" that ...

The new year kicked off with some new alignments in the Washington tree fruit industry, following the closure of the Sage Fruit sales desk at the end of 2024. It’s yet another sign of the challenges ...

The only thing you can do catastrophically wrong is to remove all the 2-year-old wood on apples, pears, and European plums.

The orchard at the end of Madsen Lane in Sebastopol looks feral. Its apple trees, planted in the 1950s, are sparse; the gaping yards between them make it clear that many have died. Woodpeckers have ...

If it is a non-flowering year, one leaf about the size of a small tree will shoot from the corm. The leaf will then branch out into ... don’t eat them. Their fruit is poisonous to humans.

KOTA KINABALU: A falling branch that killed a Chinese tourist at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) Sandakan was from a healthy tree, says the Sabah Forestry Department. Deputy chief ...

For best success, combine common fruit tree cultivars like apples, cherries, juneberry ... with a robust root system and 1-inch-wide small branches. Under such circumstances, elect the four-flap or ...

They may be the exact same species, but the tree ... and branches and to allow the tree to build strength by moving more freely in the wind. Pruning shade versus small ornamental or fruit trees ...