Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...
Dear Grant, William and Kate, When I was little, I liked to climb trees. I loved to grip the bark as I got higher and higher. Now I mostly hug trees – but I still love the way bark feels under ...
19, 2024 — Researchers have developed a model that uses gene activity to predict when Somei Yoshino cherry tree buds awake from dormancy. Their findings could not only help improve the accuracy ...
Miniscule mineral particles that are carried by the wind during wet conditions are dissolved and absorbed by the lichen. Lichens produce their own food using sunlight energy and do not feed on the ...
New pictures offer a first look at a new Darlington cocktail spot - as the last remnants from the bar’s past are taken down for good. The former Avalon, on Blackwellgate, is currently ...
A family cherry orchard in Hawke's Bay is ripping out all of its trees due to damage from Cyclone Gabrielle and successive wet seasons. For 16 years Hugh and Linda Findlay have been selling their ...
Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...
A family cherry orchard in Hawke’s Bay is ripping out all its trees because of damage from Cyclone Gabrielle and successive wet seasons. For 16 years Hugh and Linda Findlay have been selling ...