Li Shuying (left) guides fellow disabled women in making tree bark artwork in Arxan, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in March. CHINA DAILY Drawing her inspiration from nature, 60-year-old Li ...

A tree's bark is an underused landscaping element that's often eclipsed in importance by foliage and blooms. Yet the color and texture of trees' bark makes a strong visual statement in any backyard.

Healthy tree bark grows in different colors and is often a nice rich brown, but can also be gray or white. Natural tree ...

One of the Norfolk pine trees at The Block in Port Shepstone has been stripped of its bark. Concerns have been raised over the rise in bark-stripping of trees along the South Coast. One beautiful ...

Trees first appeared around 400 million years ago. They survived the mass-extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 66 million years ago and lived through several glacial periods ...

The bark of larch trees was found to offer the most effective sound absorption Scientists say trees have a role to play in combating noise pollution in urban environments and have identified the ...

Be especially cautious if using homemade wire-in-hose straps: Stretch them too tight and they’ll injure the sensitive tissues just under the bark. It’s a good idea to check the tree a few ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The American beech (Fagus grandifolia) is the only species of beech ...

It's perfectly suitable, however, as a patio or yard shade tree because it creates dense shade. The smooth, gray, rippling bark of Carpinus betulus shields extremely hard, strong wood inside.

Trees help us in lots of other ways too. They provide oranges, apples, lemons and many other fruits for us to eat. Also, many medicines and traditional remedies are extracted from the bark ...

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