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While pretty flower pots, hanging baskets and shrubs all create a picturesque scene, trees have the potential to add depth and height to your outdoor space. Planting a tree may seem daunting at first, but the right choice will create a striking focal point in your garden or transform a cluttered area into an open, peaceful haven. Whether youre looking to add a pop of colour or keep it looking fresh all year round, here are the 20 best trees to plant in your garden.   20 bes...

ESF Researchers Receive Grants from Northeastern States Research Cooperative Awards Benefit the Northern Forest in 2021 5/11/2021 Northeastern States Research Cooperative (NSRC) Directors announced 13 grants totaling $1.6 million of federal funding and $0.8 million of matching funding for research that will address priority issues facing forest stakeholders in the Northern Forest region. The projects cover a broad range of concerns related to land use and sustainable forestry, rural communiti...

Horsetalk.co.nz Researchers seek answers to an intriguing question around atypical myopathy in horses Acer pseudoplatanus) in Germany. Photo: Willow CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons Understanding changes in the gut bacteria of horses may help in developing therapeutic or preventive strategies for those at risk for atypical myopathy, according to researchers. Equine atypical myopathy is a muscular disease caused by eating the seeds or seedlings of some Acer tree species. The hypoglyc...

Cheltenham walks: Explore the beautiful trees in Pittville Park from Nova Scotia to Iran How many can you identify? 00:01, 14 FEB 2021 Updated Stop one: London Plane (Platanus X hispanica) - There are many of these trees around Cheltenhams roadside footpaths. This tree is often planted as it is very tolerant of atmospheric pollution and seems to grow in poor soil conditions. Its branches rarely break and it rarely falls over. It can grow to huge proportions and can be seen in two fine examples ...