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The Intertwined Lives of People and Trees
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Climate, Lightning, and Trees
Climate change is increasing the rate of lightning strikes on trees, many of which are fatal. We describe the causes of death and injury to trees from lightning.
Sumac
Staghorn sumac is a beautiful small tree that forms dense thickets in woodland edges. The fruit makes delicious drinks and a popular spice.
Climate Change and the Summer Flush in Trees
Trees sometimes produce a second flush of growth, which is often pale compared with the first flush. This used to be a rare phenomenon but now occurs every year, probably due to climate change.
Trees and Climate: Acclimation and Adaptation
Climate change threatens our forests, and requires that we improve the ability of forests to acclimate and to adapt.
The Amazing Bud
Part 1 of our series on understanding tree growth
Silver Maple and Black Hamlets
Part of our weekly Tree Stories
Spending My Life With Trees
With a nod to the Julliard School
Tree Story - A Tale of Two Mulberries
What happens when two trees meet
Pecans or Almonds? The choice is clear
Both are nutritious, but pecans are a better choice for our planet