Grow a grapefruit tree in a fertile and well-draining soil type. Trees will struggle in heavy soils, and Bethany Lakatos, plant expert at Fast Growing Trees, says: ‘Because they are sensitive to root ...

Those living in the most tropical areas of the United States can grow this compact tree that features stunning aromatic ...

Sourced from the coastal town of Dahanu, Maharashtra, famed for chikoo orchards and mango groves, the Mahura tree blooms just once a year. Its flowers are collected, dried, soaked, and naturally ...

Almendro’ (Dipteryx oleifera), a tropical tree native to Panama’s rainforests, has stunned scientists with its surprising reaction to lightning: it thrives. While most trees might wither or ...

Panama tree uses lightning to eliminate rivals Balsa trees get struck more than neighboring species Trees’ tissue may attract more lightning ...

Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from ... In this undated file photo, flowers are shown on a Dipteryx oleifera tree along ...

Lightning strikes may kill untold numbers of trees every year, but one tropical species has evolved to benefit from the sudden jolts of electricity. The tonka bean tree, aka Dipteryx oleifera, has ...

Hundreds of millions of trees die from lightning strikes worldwide every year, and as the climate changes, that number is rising. In tropical rainforests, these strikes are a leading cause of tree ...

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A single-car crash in Orange County early Monday morning took the life ... Troopers said the car struck two metal signs and a tree. The driver of the car, a 23-year-old man ...

Getting hit by lightning is not usually a good thing. But one tropical tree species seems to harness heaven’s wrath. Not only do the trees survive lightning strikes, but their height and ...

But in the lowland rainforests of Panama, one species of towering tropical tree may have evolved to use this force of nature to its advantage. The tonka bean tree (Dipteryx oleifera) may actually ...

This is the amazing moment strong winds in Chiang Mai, Thailand caused cotton trees to shed their flowers onto a road on April 1. A stunned driver noted the flowers looked like snow as they fell.