For agriculture, forestry or as ornamental plants, humans have brought countless plants to countries or even continents where they did not originally occur. Some of these have become invasive and are ...
Stop planting Chinese pistache! Apparently 8.1% of our urban tree canopy is Chinese pistache (Pistacea chinensis), now the most common urban tree in Chico. I have spent hundreds of hours with ...
Another lesser-known invasive has literally taken root in recent years and is being spotted in more and more places. Someone with a sense of humor must have been on the job the day that tree-of-heaven ...
Since its 2021 arrival in Lynchburg, spotted lanternfly has become a fixture in yards and gardens. Here are a few things you need to know about this Asian pest. A lanternfly is a nuisance but it ...
The eruption released dozens of cubic kilometers of magma and triggered a massive flood from the lake atop the volcano's summit, known today as Heaven Lake. Evidence of the flood can still be seen ...
The tree was old when we moved to the farm 36 years ago, about the age of this farmhouse we figured, 160 years. I know she was here as far back as the 1940s because we have a photo of her in her ...
There are photos and information about the tree's flowers, fruit, seeds, and bark, giving the user a deeper understanding of the species. The app might be a good tool for kids to explore plant ...