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Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost 2,000 years old. A Phoebe zhennan tree, about 400 years old, in the Wen-Qi ...

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Q: We have a large tree-form lilac that needs to be trimmed back quite significantly. I can’t trim very far before I cut off a lot of leaves. What’s the best way to do this?

Trees in tropical forests are dying at an increased rate, with consequences for biodiversity, carbon storage, and the global ...

Japanese tree lilac flowers are large clusters of creamy white. The clean foliage isn’t affected by disease, and the tree has few, if any, insect pests, making it a valuable small-to-medium ...

Texas lilac, also known as chaste tree (Vitex), is a beautiful specimen with purple flowers that bloom in midsummer, imparting a delightful scent that wafts through gardens in zones 6-9.

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Queen Silvia and Crown Princess Victoria were spotted cooing over baby Ines, who was seated opposite with her parents. Prince ...