On the morning of December 26, 1999, the winter storm “Lothar” swept across Switzerland, knocking down around 14 million ...

With the share of Norwegian households with internet access at almost 100 percent, usage of online alternatives to traditional mediums will only grow as ... but Norway is somewhat of an outlier.

Nothing symbolizes a tropical and beachy paradise better than a palm tree. Adding one, or many, to your home gives an otherwise bland landscape a kiss of the exotic. To grow palm trees properly starts ...

No Christmas is complete without a Christmas tree or, at the least, 10 pieces of tree trivia with which to regale loved ones while exchanging gifts. 1. The first American (semi-) artificial X-mas ...

National Tree Company's North Valley Spruce is a short, narrow tree that's great for bedrooms or smaller apartments. While no one will mistake this tree for something you picked up on the farm ...

Establishing fruit trees in Texas takes some effort, but these time-tested tips from a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert can guide the way. Larry Stein, Ph.D., professor and Regents Fellow ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — While trees can cool some cities significantly during the day, new research shows that tree canopies can also trap heat and raise temperatures at night. The study aims to help ...

In open urban layouts, cooling can be improved by about 0.4°C because their larger green spaces allow for more and larger tree canopies and a greater mix of tree species.

And Minnesota DNR officials were busy this fall apprehending people for illegally cutting the tops off of spruce trees. This is a MPR News morning update, hosted by Elena See. Music by Gary Meister.

But did you know you can also grow them in containers, too? This unexpected planting approach can turn your yard into a stunning showcase of different dogwood tree species. The most popular dogwood in ...

It's another brilliant one for needle retention, but do bear in mind that, as with all real Christmas trees, you'll need to keep an eye on pets and children, because the needles can be harmful if ...