The bark peels revealing patches of white, gray and green. The fruit of the Sycamore is a soft, one-inch brown ball-like seed head, which hangs on a long stem. The seeds shatter during winter months.

After the beloved Sycamore Gap tree was felled last year, work is now underway to save it using rescued seeds and cuttings. Located at the Roman-made Hadrian’s Wall for centuries, the tree was a ...

On this day in 2024, it was reported that seeds and materials collected from the felled Sycamore Gap tree began to flourish at the ...

I wonder if children today play with sycamore keys and ash keys. When we were kids and found these to be fascinating, a modest part of nature’s wonders, there were few televisions (and they only had ...

On this day in 2024, it was reported that a video captured new life emerging from seedlings rescued from the felled Sycamore Gap tree.

Maple fruits, sycamore Water Some plants grow near rivers, lakes, streams or oceans. Their fruits or seeds fall from the plant and are carried away by the water. Coconut, silver birch, willow ...

So, we made our own entertainment, and the wing-bearing seeds of sycamore trees and ash trees were a part of this, along with of course, horse chestnut conkers in the autumn. Of course ...