When the Skipinnish Oak, a magnificent 400-year-old tree that stands amid a spruce plantation in Lochaber, was announced as ...

From frost protection for tender plants to pruning roses, your gardening planner for this month is sorted In November, the ...

So it’s easy to forget that late autumn (in fact, through till early spring) is also the time to plant bare-root plants. As ...

It was paired with the Yew tree, as the twins of the Winter Solstice ... scales are armed with small blunt spines. Bark – Upper regions of the bark has a conspicuous orange color. Brockman, C.F. 1986.

A GARDENING expert has revealed several clever tricks that help to deter squirrels throughout autumn. Laura Bamborough said ...

The critters can cause extensive damage to gardens by chewing holes into the structure of sheds, eating plants, and stripping trees of their bark ... hedges - like box, yew, hawthorn, hornbean ...

An evergreen conifer similar to our native yew. It hales from Japan and the neighbouring ... a girth of1.05m Decidious tree from North America growing to 12m high. Bark from the tree was used by ...

If opting to use cork bark, this will always need to be secured to keep it ... Aromatic woods, for example, contain toxic phenols and branches from pine and yew trees will leach toxic sap into the ...

When you look at the four seasons we go through in a year, it comes to our attention that the trees and bushes only have ...

The brittle outer layer you can touch is called cork. If bark is like your skin, the cork is like the very outer bit of your ...

A researcher measures the diameter at breast height of a yew tree discovered in the Changbai Mountains in Jilin province. PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY A vast, ancient forest dominated by endangered ...