Skip to Main Content

Blog

Blog

Seed and baby sprout in pot

From collecting acorns to transplanting the sapling

Project Overview
  • Working Time: 30 mins – 1 hr
  • Total Time: 47 wks, 1 day – 52 wks, 1 day
  • Skill Level: Beginner
  • Estimated Cost: $10 o...

During a recent visit to the Creation Museum botanical garden I noted heavy infestations of lace bugs on azaleas.

What should have been nice, deep green foliage was, instead, tan, brown, and unattrac...

Girl looking through microscope

Can you recall any of the plants you saw today?

Probably not. As a species, we are not programmed to recognize and register everything we see within our field of vision. This would be an overwhelming...

Know your trees. Do they like a lot of added water? Will new sprinklers help or hurt your trees.

A collage of various trees and the last image a leaf with caterpillars

by Duncan Slater PhD • 1st Arboriculturist, Lecturer, Researcher, Arbor Day UK Co-ordinator & Discoverer of Natural Bracing in Trees 

When one considers the many barriers to the survival of planted...

Tree Biomechanics Research Week 2022 shirt with logo

If you’ve never heard of Tree Biomechanics Week, it’s time you did.

Tree biomechanics incorporates biological study and engineering principles to understand how plant growth leads to the ability to w...

Ron taking selfie with other guy on radio show

On August 6, 2022, Arbor Doctor Ron Rothhaas joined yardboy Ron Wilson on 55KRC and iHeart Radio to discuss trees, weather, tree biomechanics, the Amish, and probably more. Click here to listen to the...

Collage of tree roots, tree, and tree bottom

Perhaps this tree should be called “The Table Oak”, as it stands on four “legs” – each a buttress root – with no central wood at all. It won’t stand forever, of course, but it’s been like this for at ...

Copied!
^TOP
close
ModalContent
loading gif