Within the bark of the white willow tree is a compound known as Salicin, which is akin to aspirin. Given its organic nature and limited side effects, a substantial number of people prefer ...

I’ve been writing these nature columns for many years, and I hope to write them for years to come, but sometimes the writing ...

If the bark has been scaled from the tree, you can possibly reattach it. Clean the tree wound with water (nothing else). Gather the bark pieces and fit them back onto the tree. Check to be sure ...

But it keeps getting even better: growing willow trees is super easy. We’re talking “stick it in the ground and it will grow” easy. You don’t need to buy saplings, either: ...

The drug, derived from the bark of the African bush willow tree, has been shown to work by starving tumours of oxygen. The great hope is that, when combined with radiation therapy, combretastatin ...

HOUSTON - Cork tree bark has long been used in Asia to fight inflammation. "People in China, they take this bark, they actually make a concoction out of this bark, and that concoction they drink ...

Retired wildlife biologist Tami Gingrich details the unique qualities of the cottonwood tree, highlighting their showy seed ...

I have always been interested in bark trees. I particularly enjoy planting them in the right place so that certain lights can bring out their beauty. Plant them in the edge of the garden so ...

MCH duplicates the natural pheromone emitted by male bark beetles — a pheromone that sends a signal to other male beetles that a tree is already taken. The idea, said Dean McAlister of the BAER ...

Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z4, Canada Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology- Indian Oil ...

Rick Van Duyvendyk, owner of Saskatoon's Dutch Growers, said the gardening season is on schedule. He says to take advantage ...