Many varieties of ancient Greek healing herbs grow on "Asclepius Path," Mount Kerketion, where god of medicine, Asclepius, collected them.

Earth systems models are an important tool for studying complex processes occurring around the planet, such as those in and between the atmosphere and biosphere, and they help researchers and ...

The tree was dedicated in 1958, as part of JBLM’s Commanding Generals’ Arboretum, for then-Maj. Gen. William W. Quinn, ...

The eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginicum) is an evergreen conifer common to our region. It does well in sandy, gravely, ...

B esides being the world’s financial capital, New York City is also home to historic treasures. Researchers recently discovered the world’s oldest forest only two hours away f ...

A vast field of tall, skinny trees sways in a light breeze. In the future, poplar trees in a scene like this could be a ...

Here at the usually despicable month of February — despicable except for St. Valentine’s Day — I am going to do my part in ...

Nestled in the heart of Tennessee lies a verdant oasis that time seems to have forgotten. Big Cypress Tree State Park, a ...

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

In the small village of Kadiri in Andhra Pradesh, India, there’s a tree that’s nothing short of extraordinary. Known as ...

Thimmamma Marrimanu is a banyan tree that has survived multiple cyclones and persevered to witness half a millennium of human ...