The phenomenon known as holistic processing is best known in faces. Most people see faces as a whole, not as two eyes a nose and a mouth. But holistic processing happens in other cases, too, and can ...

Recent assertions have suggested that tree planting is not as effective a climate solution as once thought. Bill Gates argued in 2023 that the idea of planting enough trees to solve the climate crisis ...

If we fail to think holistically, we miss a huge part of the picture and will not be as successful in our growing efforts. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening ...

Many at-risk forest tree species will probably need biotechnology along with traditional tree-breeding approaches to survive, according to insights published in the July issue of the journal New ...

Independent scientist Lee Klinger takes an unorthodox approach to saving trees infected with sudden oak death (SOD): rather than attacking the disease per se, he helps trees help themselves. His is a ...

Independent scientist Lee Klinger looked more like a commercial painter than a tree doctor as he slathered a white coat of mineral mix on a black walnut tree. “These trees have an immune system,” he ...