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Tag: Trees and Shrubs

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Two Men Are Charged Over the Felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree

April 30, 2024May 1, 2024Jenny GrossComments Off on Two Men Are Charged Over the Felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree

Seven months after the beloved tree in northern England was cut down, the police charged two men in their 30s with damaging the 200-year-old tree and part of Hadrian’s Wall.

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New Zealanders Are Crazy for This Fruit. It’s Not the Kiwi.

April 12, 2024Kate Evans and Tatsiana ChypsanavaComments Off on New Zealanders Are Crazy for This Fruit. It’s Not the Kiwi.

Like the kiwi fruit, the feijoa, or pineapple guava, is not native to the island nation, but it has become something of a national obsession.

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Wanted in South Korea: Imperialism-Free Cherry Blossoms

March 29, 2024John Yoon, Mike Ives, Hisako Ueno and Chang W. LeeComments Off on Wanted in South Korea: Imperialism-Free Cherry Blossoms

Activists want to replace a variety of cherry tree associated with the Japanese colonial era with one they say is Korean. The science is messy.

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Yacouba Sawadogo, African Farmer Who Held Back the Desert, Dies at 77

December 22, 2023December 23, 2023ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Yacouba Sawadogo, African Farmer Who Held Back the Desert, Dies at 77

Against the odds, facing the encroaching Sahara, he built a forest in Burkina Faso, becoming “a national hero” and winning acclaim abroad for his innovations.

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Dark Hedges: 6 ‘Game of Thrones’ Trees Will Be Cut Down

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023Jenny GrossComments Off on Dark Hedges: 6 ‘Game of Thrones’ Trees Will Be Cut Down

Six of the Dark Hedges beech trees, a tourist destination in Northern Ireland for fans of the HBO fantasy series, will be cut down because they are in poor condition, officials said.

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Two More Arrests Made Over Destruction of Sycamore Gap Tree

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023Jenny GrossComments Off on Two More Arrests Made Over Destruction of Sycamore Gap Tree

More than a month after the tree was mysteriously cut down, the police in Britain said they had arrested two men in their 30s on suspicion of criminal damage.

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How Megafires Are Remaking the World

October 15, 2023October 15, 2023Emily AnthesComments Off on How Megafires Are Remaking the World

In our Pyrocene age, enormous wildfires aren’t merely damaging ecosystems but transforming them.

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At Site Where Sycamore Gap Tree Fell, an Unanswered Question: Why?

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023RORY SMITHComments Off on At Site Where Sycamore Gap Tree Fell, an Unanswered Question: Why?

A week after someone cut down the iconic tree at Sycamore Gap, the police and local residents appear no closer to answering the most persistent question: Why?

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Beloved Sycamore Gap Tree Is Felled at Hadrian’s Wall in Britain

September 28, 2023September 29, 2023Jenny GrossComments Off on Beloved Sycamore Gap Tree Is Felled at Hadrian’s Wall in Britain

Local people and tourists mourned the loss of one of Britain’s most photographed trees, which stood for hundreds of years in a dip in Hadrian’s Wall. The police said they made a second arrest on Friday.

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Destruction of Trees Shocks a Sydney Suburb

September 5, 2023Yan ZhuangComments Off on Destruction of Trees Shocks a Sydney Suburb

The brazen culling of more than 250 trees at a waterside reserve in Australia, the speculation goes, had the goal of producing a better view.

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