Beware of trees that have similar looking leaves and names, but are unrelated to bay laurel. Some are toxic, such as cherry ...

Despite their unpleasant texture and medicinal risks, bay leaves are otherwise safe. It's worth noting that the bay laurel tree, unlike other varieties like mountain laurel or cherry laurel, does not ...

We have a satsuma tree that is full of fruit. My husband wants to pick them. He said that they are sweeter if you pick them ...

This story appears in the October 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. We have all held leaves, driven miles to see their fall colors, eaten them, raked them, sought their shade.

During the spring and summer the leaves have served as factories where most of the foods necessary for the tree's growth are manufactured. This food-making process takes place in the leaf in numerous ...

MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Put fall leaves to work in your landscape. This valuable resource makes a great mulch in planting beds, adds organic matter and nutrients to the soil, provides habitat for ...

A "serpentine, cherry-laurel maze" in Cornwall has been named among the most impressive in the UK. Glendurgan Garden Maze, which is located close to Falmouth, was featured alongside six others in a ...

Sure, the fall foliage is a sight to behold—no one is doubting that. Though, after that moment of bliss when the leaves turn, it’s time to get to work. You can use a rake to get the job done ...

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