Sunlight is essential for tree growth and survival. It triggers the photosynthesis process, enabling the tree to produce the vital sugars it needs to grow. However, as with anything in life, too much of a…

If you’ve never heard of potscaping before, prepare to be inspired. This gardening trend makes use of traditional landscaping elements, with the difference being that all plants are grown in pots instead of in the…

There is a children’s book written by Shel Silverstein in which a tree gives all its parts until it has nothing left. There are many trees in Australia, including brachychiton rupestris, the Queensland Bottle tree,…

No matter how much you know about trees, there is always something more to learn. This book was a fortuitous used book find. Originally published in 1968, by Ivan Holiday and Ron Hill, it is…

Not only do mango trees work well as an ornamental feature tree, but they also produce the most delicious fruits. Granted, it’ll take about five years before fruit production really gets going, but, after this,…