The Osage orange tree can grow quite tall ... shown that mint contains compounds such as menthol, which have insect-repelling properties. To use mint essential oil, dilute it with water and ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...

The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...

The inherent fragrance of cedar tree wood and its ability to repel insects ... but did you know that cedar also has natural insect-repelling properties? That’s right, cedar can help keep moths ...

Chamomile is one of several plants that work as natural pest control, possibly repelling mosquitos and ... especially if you are already giving its apple tree friends a little boost.