Besides buffering cocoa plants, shade trees also enhance soil fertility due to leaf shedding and pruning residues. These enrich the soil in organic matter and recycle nutrients and reduce soil ...

Besides buffering cocoa plants, shade trees also enhance soil fertility due to leaf shedding and pruning residues. These enrich the soil in organic matter and recycle nutrients and reduce soil ...

City trees help combat climate change by cooling outdoor spaces and lowering the heat-island effect. Shading buildings with trees can also reduce cooling costs. In 25 years of consulting on children’s ...

A. Joy Belsky, Influences of Trees on Savanna Productivity: Tests of Shade, Nutrients, and Tree-Grass Competition, Ecology, Vol. 75, No. 4 (Jun., 1994), pp. 922-932 ...

A Colorado planner says it's time to move past thinking trees vs. shade, and plan a future where both can thrive in urban settings.

Everyone loves the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail (PHSRT). As summer approaches, we know there will be somehot days out there. Planting trees along the trail provides shade, keeps ity cooler, red… ...

Responses of shoot growth to wind stress were small, although uneven irradiance levels resulted in asymmetric growth of both shoots and roots; the distribution of root biomass around the tree was ...