Citrus sold in grocery stores are just a small fraction of the varieties that can be grown in your own yard. From grapefruit ...

Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

Shana Williams learns about bald cypress trees and old growth forests with ... very important to protect all these natural species and systems out here. As we get more people living close to ...

Some of those that meet this criteria include Dogwood, Redbud, Burr Oak, Basswood, American Beech, and Bald Cypress. Other factors to help a tree resist ... have a better root system for those ...

The cypress trees themselves are adapted to wet conditions, with specialized “knees” that rise from the roots to aid in oxygen exchange and stability. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Did you know that amid the hustle and bustle of Taipei’s Daan District, you can get a glimpse into the city’s historic irrigation system and appreciate the ... nightherons perched in bald cypress ...

Below the surface, bald cypress trees have water-seeking roots and have overtaken nearby irrigation systems. The trees also grow thick wooden knees that sprout up from the ground. If the knees are ...

The trees available will be Elderberry, native Persimmon, Shumard Oak, Crape Myrtle ‘Tonto’, Eastern Red Cedar, Bald Cypress ... than they need to be, the root systems lack the oxygen levels ...

“Bald cypress trees also grow “knees” from their root systems. These “knees” will also provide additional habitat for fish,” he added. Warren said this type of tree was selected for ...

People told me that the largest bald cypress ... largest tree of any species east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. It is estimated to be about 1,000 years old. To protect the root system of the ...