"Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for ...

It’s that time of the year when no one really knows what day it is and we’re all surviving off a diet consisting mostly of chocolate and cheese. While the post-Christmas period is a time of ...

Researchers have found that the taller the Japanese black pine trees (Pinus thunbergii) along the coast, the deeper their roots penetrate the ground. Deeper roots make trees more resistant to damage ...

"Tradition recommends the Twelfth Night as the exact date to get the boxes down from the loft and pack away your tree and other decorations," says Mr Sumner. "Twelfth Night commemorates the eve of ...

Tradition recommends the Twelfth Night as the exact date to get the boxes down from the loft and pack away your tree and other decorations. "Twelfth Night commemorates the eve of the arrival of ...

Now that Christmas is over, you might be pondering when it's appropriate to take down your tree and pack away the decorations. The date for packing up the Christmas tree varies from person to ...

Tree stumps dating back to 1650 have been found on Hatteras Island beaches managed by Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the National Park Service. Dave Krueger Dozens of still-rooted tree stumps ...

"Tradition recommends the Twelfth Night as the exact date to get the boxes down from the loft and pack away your tree and other decorations," says Mr Sumner. "Twelfth Night commemorates the eve of ...

And despite it happening every year, there are always disputes over when to dismantle the tree. Traditionally, there is a correct date to take your tree down, be it real or fake. Dating back to ...

If you're still sticking to traditional decorations, here are some fresh trends to give your tree a modern twist. This year, it's all about long, flowing ribbons that drape your tree for a ...